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Pseudohypolophus ellipsis

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes

Taxonomy
Pseudohypolophus ellipsis was named by Case et al. (2001). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Eutaw Formation, Georgia, which is in a Santonian/Santonian marine sandstone/mudstone in the Eutaw Formation of Georgia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Pseudohypolophus ellipsis Case et al.
2011Pseudohypolophus ellipsis Bourdon et al. p. 43 figs. 25D,E, 26A-N

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderRajiformesBerg 1940
suborderRhinobatoideiFowler 1941
genusPseudohypolophus
speciesellipsisCase et al. 2001

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.

Pseudohypolophus ellipsis Case et al. 2001
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Diagnosis
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