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Janassidae

Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Janassidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Janassidae Jaekel
1963Janassidae Jordan p. 593
1989Janassidae Lund p. 359
2006Janassidae Nelson p. 43
2010Janassidae Ginter et al. p. 134

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassHolocephali(Bonaparte 1832)
orderPetalodontiformes()
familyJanassidaeJaekel 1899
familyJanassidaeJaekel 1899

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.

Fm. †Janassidae Jaekel 1899
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G. †Cholodus John and Worthen 1875
G. †Ctenopetalus Agassiz 1837
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Ctenopetalus bellulus Saint John and Worthen 1875
Ctenopetalus limatulus Saint John and Worthen 1875
Ctenopetalus medius Saint John and Worthen 1875
Ctenopetalus vinosus Saint John and Worthen 1875
G. †Cymatodus Newberry and Worthen 1870
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Cymatodus oblongus Newberry and Worthen 1870
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Dactylodus excavatus Saint John and Worthen 1866
Dactylodus princeps Newberry and Worthen 1866
G. †Fissodus St. John and Worthen 1875
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Fissodus bifidus Saint John and Worthen 1875
Fissodus dentatus Eastman 1903
Fissodus inaequalis Stjohn and Worthen 1875
G. †Gamphacanthus Miller 1892
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Gamphacanthus politus Newberry 1889
Gamphacanthus uddeni Lindahl 1897
G. †Gomphacanthus Davis 1884
G. †Janassa
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Janassa angularis Branson 1916
Janassa bituminosa Schlotheim 1820
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Invalid names: Acrodus larva Agassiz 1839 [synonym], Byzenos latipinnatus Münster 1843 [synonym], Dictea striata Münster 1840 [synonym], Janassa angulata Münster 1839 [synonym], Janassa dictea Münster 1842 [synonym], Janassa humboldii Münster 1839 [synonym]
Janassa brevis Newberry 1856
Janassa clarki Lund 1989
Janassa clavatus M'Coy 1848
Janassa gurleiana Cope 1877
Janassa imbricatus M'Coy 1848
Janassa kochi Nielsen 1932
Janassa korni Weigelt 1930
Janassa linguaeformis Atthey 1868
Janassa maxima Eastman 1903
Janassa ordiana Cope 1881
Janassa strigilina Cope 1881
Janassa unguicula Eastman 1903
Invalid names: Byzenos Münster 1843 [synonym], Climaxodus McCoy 1848 [synonym], Dictea Münster 1840 [synonym]
G. †Petalodopsis Barkas 1874
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Petalodopsis mirabilis Barkas 1874
G. †Phoderacanthus Davis 1883
G. †Platacanthus M'Coy 1848
G. †Pnigeacanthus St John and Worthen 1883
G. †Pristicladodus M'Coy 1848
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Pristicladodus goughi M'Coy 1848
G. †Stichacanthus Koninck 1878
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Stichacanthus coemansi Koninck 1878
G. †Thoracodus Cope 1883
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Thoracodus emydinus Cope 1883
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available