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Dunkleosteus amblyodoratus

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Dunkleosteidae

Taxonomy
Dunkleosteus amblyodoratus was named by Carr and Hlavin (2010). Its type specimen is UM 101105, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Dunkleosteus amblyodoratus Carr and Hlavin pp. 204 - 205 figs. 6-7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Placodermiomorphi
RankNameAuthor
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
—EubrachythoraciMiles 1971
—PachyosteomorphiStensiö 1944
superfamilyDunkleosteoideaVézina 1990
familyDunkleosteidaeStensiö 1963
genusDunkleosteusNewberry 1874
speciesamblyodoratus

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.

†Dunkleosteus amblyodoratus Carr and Hlavin 2010
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Diagnosis
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