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Kannathalepis milleri

Chondrichthyes - Kannathalepididae

Taxonomy
Kannathalepis milleri was named by Marss and Gagnier (2001). Its type specimen is UALVP 44886, a dermal scale, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is BHI-2 at 28.5 m, which is in a Silurian carbonate lime mudstone/mudstone in the Cape Phillips Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Kannathalepis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Kannathalepis milleri Marss and Gagnier

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
familyKannathalepididae
genusKannathalepis
speciesmilleri

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Kannathalepis milleri Marss and Gagnier 2001
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Diagnosis
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