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Austroptyctodus

Placodermi

Taxonomy
Austroptyctodus was named by Long (1997).

It was assigned to Placodermi by Long (1997).

Species
A. gardineri
Entered
by A. Dececchi (authorized by W. Dahdul) on 2013-02-01; modified by G. Lloyd on 2018-09-28

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Austroptyctodus Long

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
genusAustroptyctodus

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. †Austroptyctodus Long 1997
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†Austroptyctodus gardineri Miles and Young 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available