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Prolatodon

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Homalodontidae

Taxonomy
Prolatodon was named by Pla et al. (2013).

It was assigned to Homalodontidae by Pla et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Prolatodon Pla et al. p. 773 figs. 3A-P, 4G-J

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

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.

G. †Prolatodon Pla et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available