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Venustodus argutus

Chondrichthyes - Cochliodontiformes - Cochliodontidae

Taxonomy
Venustodus argutus was named by St John and Worthen (1875). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Venustodus argutus St John and Worthen
1902Venustodus argutus Hay p. 287

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassHolocephali(Bonaparte 1832)
superorderHolocephalomorphaLund 1986
orderCochliodontiformesObruchev 1953
familyCochliodontidaeOwen 1867
genusVenustodusSt. John and Worthen 1875
speciesargutusSt John and Worthen 1875

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.

Venustodus argutus St John and Worthen 1875
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available