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Lissodus angulatus

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes

Taxonomy
Polyacrodus angulatus was named by Stensiö (1921). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Mt. Congress, lowest Triassic bone-bed, which is in a Dienerian marine siliciclastic in Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

It was recombined as Lissodus angulatus by Rees and Underwood (2002), Błażejowski (2004) and Bratvold et al. (2018).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Polyacrodus angulatus Stensiö p. 31 figs. Pl. 1, Fig. 27
2002Lissodus angulatus Rees and Underwood
2004Lissodus angulatus Błażejowski p. 158 fig. 6,7,10
2018Lissodus angulatus Bratvold et al. p. 204 fig. 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
orderHybodontiformes(Patterson 1966)
superfamilyHybodontoidea
genusLissodusBrough 1935
speciesangulatus()

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.

Lissodus angulatus Stensiö 1921
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Diagnosis
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