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Dinomylostoma

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Mylostomatidae

Taxonomy
Dinomylostoma was named by Eastman (1906) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fras-l D Fras-m Sepkoski's reference number: 521]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Mylostomidae by Jordan (1963); to Mylostomatidae by Denison (1978); and to Arthrodira by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Dinomylostoma Eastman
1963Dinomylostoma Jordan p. 589
1978Dinomylostoma Denison
2002Dinomylostoma Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
familyMylostomatidaeWoodward 1891
genusDinomylostomaEastman 1906

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. †Dinomylostoma Eastman 1906
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Dinomylostoma beecheri Eastman 1906
Dinomylostoma buffaloensis Hussakof and Bryant 1919
Dinomylostoma eastmani Hussakof 1913
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2004-08-17 14:23:32
Modified: 2004-08-17 16:33:26
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
Reference: Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available