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Dendrodus

Chondrichthyes - Protodontidae

Taxonomy
Dendrodus was named by Owen (1841). Its type is Dendrodus biporcatus.

It was assigned to Holoptychiidae by Hay (1902); and to Protodontidae by Turner and Miller (2008).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Dendrodus Owen
1902Dendrodus Hay p. 359
2008Dendrodus Turner and Miller p. 134

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
familyProtodontidaeWoodward 1932
genusDendrodusOwen 1841

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. †Dendrodus Owen 1841
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Dendrodus arisaigensis Whiteaves 1896
Dendrodus biporcatus Owen 1841
Dendrodus strigatus Owen 1841
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available