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Egertonodus

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Egertonodus Maisey p. 27
2002Egertonodus Underwood and Rees p. 84
2011Egertonodus Bourdon et al. p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
orderHybodontiformes(Patterson 1966)
superfamilyHybodontoidea
familyHybodontidae()
genusEgertonodus

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. †Egertonodus Maisey 1987
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Egertonodus basanus Egerton 1845
Egertonodus duffini Rees and Underwood 2008
Egertonodus fraasi Brown 1900
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. G. Maisey 1987Hybodontidae with ethmopalatine articulation extending only onto the anterior part of orbitonasal lamina; trigeminofacialis fossa not overlain by postorbital process; shallow grooves for lateral dorsal aortae; single (posterior) pair of cephalic spines; only nongrowing dermal denticles on body and in oropharynx; groove on Meckel's cartilage for anterior lower labial cartilage; multicuspid osteodont teeth.