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Loxodon
Taxonomy
Loxodon was named by Müller and Henle (1838). It is extant.
It was assigned to Life by Lydekker (1880); to Galeidae by Jordan (1963); and to Carcharhinidae by Compagno (2005) and Underwood and Ward (2008).
It was assigned to Life by Lydekker (1880); to Galeidae by Jordan (1963); and to Carcharhinidae by Compagno (2005) and Underwood and Ward (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1838 | Loxodon Müller and Henle |
| 1880 | Loxodon Lydekker |
| 1963 | Loxodon Jordan p. 599 |
| 2005 | Loxodon Compagno |
| 2008 | Loxodon Underwood and Ward p. 529 |
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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. Loxodon Müller and Henle 1838
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available