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Cantioscyllium brachyplicatum

Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes - Ginglymostomatidae

Taxonomy
Cantioscyllium brachyplicatum was named by Kriwet et al. (2009). Its type specimen is MPZ 2005-2, a tooth (anterior tooth), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Cantioscyllium brachyplicatum Kriwet et al. p. 322

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderOrectolobiformesApplegate 1972
suborderOrectoloboideiApplegate 1974
superfamilyOrectoloboideaMaylor 2012
familyGinglymostomatidaeGill 1862
genusCantioscyllium
speciesbrachyplicatum

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.

Cantioscyllium brachyplicatum Kriwet et al. 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available