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Sagenodus occidentalis

Dipnoi - Sagenodontidae

Taxonomy
Rhizodus occidentalis was named by Newberry and Worthen (1866).

It was recombined as Sagenodus occidentalis by Cope (1897) and Hay (1902).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Rhizodus occidentalis Newberry
1866Rhizodus occidentalis Newberry and Worthen
1897Sagenodus occidentalis Cope p. 75
1902Sagenodus occidentalis Hay p. 354

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderDipnoi(Müller 1884)
familySagenodontidaeJaekel 1911
genusSagenodusOwen 1867
speciesoccidentalis(Newberry and Worthen 1866)

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.

Sagenodus occidentalis Newberry and Worthen 1866
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2009-07-20 21:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:50:54
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
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