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Ceratodus casieri

Dipnoi - Ceratodontidae

Taxonomy
Ceratodus casieri was named by Cappetta (1972). It is not extant. Its type locality is Sessao, which is in a Thanetian marginal marine marl in Niger.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Ceratodus casieri Cappetta p. 229 figs. Pl 12, figs 1,2
2004Ceratodus casieri Schultze p. 489

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
orderDipnoi(Müller 1884)
familyCeratodontidaeGill 1872
genusCeratodus
speciescasieri

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.

Ceratodus casieri Cappetta 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available