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Podocephalus curryi

Osteichthyes - Spariformes - Sparidae

Taxonomy
Podocephalus curryi was named by Casier (1966). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Isle of Sheppey (BMNH collection), which is in a Ypresian marine claystone in the London Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.

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by M. Uhen on 2017-05-23

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Podocephalus curryi Casier p. 215

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassActinopterygii()
infraclassActinopteri()
RankNameAuthor
—Teleosteomorpha
—Acanthopterygii
—Percomorphaceae
—EupercariaBetancur et al. 2013
orderSpariformes
familySparidae(Cuvier 1817)
subfamilyDentinae
genusPodocephalus
speciescurryi

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.

†Podocephalus curryi Casier 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available