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Diclitodus scitulus

Chondrichthyes - Cestraciontidae

Taxonomy
Diclitodus scitulus was named by Davis (1883). It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Diclitodus scitulus Davis
1889Diclitodus scitulus Woodward p. 241

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
familyCestraciontidaeBonaparte 1838
genusDiclitodusDavis 1883
speciesscitulusDavis 1883

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.

Diclitodus scitulus Davis 1883
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Diagnosis
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