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Teresodus amplexus

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes

Taxonomy
Teresodus amplexus was named by Koot et al. (2013). Its type specimen is MPUM 10889, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Haushi section K1, AO40, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in the Khuff Formation of Oman. It is the type species of Teresodus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Teresodus amplexus Koot et al. p. 319 figs. 7E-P

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
orderHybodontiformes(Patterson 1966)
genusTeresodus
speciesamplexus

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†Teresodus amplexus Koot et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available