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Thelodus

Thelodonti - Thelodontiformes - Coelolepidae

Taxonomy
Thelodus was named by Agassiz (1839) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ldov-u S Prid]. It is not extant. Its type is Shielia taiti.

It was reranked as Logania (Thelodus) by Ritchie (1985).

It was assigned to Thelodontidae by Jordan (1963); to Logania by Ritchie (1985); to Thelodontiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Coelolepidae by Woodward (1891), Marss and Karatajute-Talimaa (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Thelodus Agassiz
1891Thelodus Woodward p. 158
1963Thelodus Jordan p. 585
1985Logania (Thelodus) Ritchie
2002Thelodus Marss and Karatajute-Talimaa p. 400
2002Thelodus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassThelodontomorphi(Jackel 1911)
classThelodonti
orderThelodontiformesKiaer 1932
familyCoelolepidae(Pander 1856)
genusThelodusAgassiz 1839

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. †Thelodus Agassiz 1839
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Thelodus admirabilis Märss 1982
Thelodus calvus Marss and Karatajute-Talimaa 2002
Thelodus carinatus Pander 1856
Thelodus hoskinsi Giffin 1979
Thelodus inauditus Märss et al. 2002
Thelodus laevis Pander 1856
Thelodus macintoshi Stetson 1928
Thelodus marginatus Karatajute-Talimaa 1978
Thelodus matukhini Marss and Karatajute-Talimaa 2002
Thelodus parvidens Agassiz 1839
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Invalid names: Thelodus bicostatus Hoppe 1931 [synonym]
Thelodus pugniformis Gross 1967
Thelodus sculptilis Gross 1967
Thelodus traquairi Gross 1967
Thelodus trilobatus Hoppe 1931
Thelodus visvaldi Marss and Karatajute-Talimaa 2002
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available