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Pachylepis

Thelodonti - Thelodontiformes - Thelodontidae

Taxonomy
Pachylepis was named by Pander (1856).

It was assigned to Thelodontidae by Jordan (1963).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Pachylepis Pander p. 274
1963Pachylepis Jordan p. 585

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassThelodontomorphi(Jackel 1911)
classThelodonti
orderThelodontiformesKiaer 1932
familyThelodontidae
genusPachylepisPander 1856

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Pachylepis Pander 1856
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988
Collections
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