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Onychodus ortoni

Osteichthyes - Onychodontiformes - Onychodontidae

Taxonomy
Onychodus ortoni was named by Newberry (1889).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. arcticus, O. jaekeli

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Onychodus ortoni Newberry
1902Onychodus ortoni Hay p. 363

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
infraclassOnychodontidaAndrews 1973
orderOnychodontiformes
familyOnychodontidaeWoodward 1891
genusOnychodus
speciesortoniNewberry 1889

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.

†Onychodus ortoni Newberry 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available