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Diplacanthus ellsi

Chondrichthyes - Diplacanthiformes - Diplacanthidae

Taxonomy
Diplacanthus ellsi was named by Gagnier (1996). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Diplacanthus ellsi Gagnier

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassAcanthodii(Owen 1846)
orderDiplacanthiformesBerg 1940
familyDiplacanthidaeWoodward 1891
genusDiplacanthus
speciesellsiGagnier 1996

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.

Diplacanthus ellsi Gagnier 1996
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available