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Pseudohypolophus mcnultyi

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes

Taxonomy
Hypolophus mcnultyi was named by Thurmond (1971). Its type specimen is SMU 62208, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Glass Local Fauna, which is in an Albian marine horizon in the Paluxy Formation of Texas.

It was recombined as Pseudohypolophus mcnultyi by Cappetta and Case (1975), Cappetta (1987), Kriwet (1999), Cappetta and Case (1999), Cook et al. (2008), Hoganson et al. (2019) and Maisch et al. (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Hypolophus mcnultyi Thurmond pp. 220-222 fig. 12
1975Pseudohypolophus mcnultyi Cappetta and Case p. 306
1987Pseudohypolophus mcnultyi Cappetta p. 142
1999Pseudohypolophus mcnultyi Cappetta and Case p. 42 figs. Pl 28, figs 1-9; pl 29, figs 1-4
1999Pseudohypolophus mcnultyi Kriwet p. 126 figs. Pl 3, fig 6; pl 4, fig 7
2008Pseudohypolophus mcnultyi Cook et al. p. 1193 fig. 5E
2019Pseudohypolophus mcnultyi Hoganson et al. p. 35 figs. 9.3-9.8
2021Pseudohypolophus mcnultyi Maisch et al. pp. 17, 20 figs. 9U-H

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderRajiformesBerg 1940
suborderRhinobatoideiFowler 1941
genusPseudohypolophus
speciesmcnultyi()

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.

Pseudohypolophus mcnultyi Thurmond 1971
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Diagnosis
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