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Polyacrodus claveringensis

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Polyacrodontidae

Taxonomy
Polyacrodus claveringensis was named by Stensiö (1932). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hird's Fox Farm on Clavering Island, which is in the Griesbachian of limestone/claystone the Wordie Creek Formation Greenland.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1932Polyacrodus claveringensis Stensiö pp. 9-14 figs. 2-4
2003Polyacrodus claveringensis Dorka p. 152

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
orderHybodontiformes(Patterson 1966)
superfamilyHybodontoidea
familyPolyacrodontidae
genusPolyacrodus
speciesclaveringensis

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.

Polyacrodus claveringensis Stensiö 1932
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available