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Harpagofututor volsellorhinus

Chondrichthyes - Chondrenchelyiformes - Chondrenchelyidae

Taxonomy
Harpagofututor volsellorhinus was named by Lund (1982). Its type specimen is MV 5371, a skeleton (part and counterpart of complete male), and it is a compression preserving soft parts. Its type locality is Bear Gulch (Carnegie Museum Collection), which is in an Arnsbergian open shallow subtidal limestone in the Heath Formation of Montana.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Harpagofututor volsellorhinus Lund p. 939
1997Harpagofututor volsellorhinus Grogan and Lund p. 337

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassHolocephali(Bonaparte 1832)
superorderHolocephalomorphaLund 1986
orderChondrenchelyiformesMoy-Thomas 1939
familyChondrenchelyidaeBerg 1940
genusHarpagofututor
speciesvolsellorhinus

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.

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Diagnosis
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