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Squalicorax primigenius

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Anacoracidae

Taxonomy
Squalicorax primigenius was named by Landemaine (1991). It is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Squalicorax primigenius Landemaine
1997Squalicorax primigenius Siverson p. 463

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderLamniformesBerg 1958
familyAnacoracidaeCasier 1947
genusSqualicoraxWhitley 1939
speciesprimigeniusLandemaine 1991

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.

Squalicorax primigenius Landemaine 1991
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Diagnosis
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