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Xiphotrygon acutidens

Chondrichthyes - Trygonidae

Taxonomy
Xiphotrygon acutidens was named by Cope (1879). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was synonymized subjectively with Dasyatis radians by Hay (1902).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Xiphotrygon acutidens Cope
1889Xiphotrygon acutidens Woodward p. 154

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
Selachii
familyTrygonidaeMüller and Henle 1837
genusXiphotrygonCope 1879
speciesacutidensCope 1879

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.

Xiphotrygon acutidens Cope 1879
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available