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Letognathus

Taxonomy
Letognathus was named by Brazeau (2005). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rhizodontida by Brazeau (2005).

Species
L. hardingi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Letognathus Brazeau

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
infraclassRhizodontida(Andrews and Westoll 1970)
genusLetognathus

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. †Letognathus Brazeau 2005
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†Letognathus hardingi Dawson 1868
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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available