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Heterodontus upnikensis

Chondrichthyes - Heterodontiformes - Heterodontidae

Taxonomy
Cestracion upnikensis was named by Dalinkevičius (1935).

It was recombined as Heterodontus upnikensis by Herman (1977), Biddle (1993) and Sokolskyi and Guinot (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
H. francisi, H. granti, H. janefirdae, H. pinetti, H. wardenensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1935Cestracion upnikensis Dalinkevičius p. 255 figs. Pl 1, figs 29,30
1977Heterodontus upnikensis Herman p. 86
1993Heterodontus upnikensis Biddle p. 201
2021Heterodontus upnikensis Sokolskyi and Guinot p. 9 fig. 3D,E

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
—Selachii
superorderGaleomorphi
orderHeterodontiformesBerg 1940
familyHeterodontidaeGray 1851
genusHeterodontusde Blainville 1816
speciesupnikensis()

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.

†Heterodontus upnikensis Dalinkevičius 1935
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Diagnosis
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