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Ganodus rugulosus

Chondrichthyes - Chimaeriformes - Callorhinchidae

Taxonomy
Ganodus rugulosus was named by Egerton (1847). Its type specimen is BMNH P.600, a tooth (right mandibular), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Stonesfield Slate, near Oxford (BMNH fish), which is in a Bathonian marine slate in the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Ganodus rugulosus Egerton p. 352
1891Ganodus rugulosus Woodward p. 57 figs. pl. I, fig. 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassHolocephali(Bonaparte 1832)
superorderHolocephalomorphaLund 1986
orderChimaeriformesObruchev 1953
suborderChimaeroidei
familyCallorhinchidaeGarman 1901
genusGanodus()
speciesrugulosusEgerton 1847

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.

†Ganodus rugulosus Egerton 1847
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Diagnosis
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