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Eldenosteus

Placodermi - Arthrodira - Coccosteidae

Taxonomy
Eldenosteus was named by Miles (1975) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fras-l]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Coccosteidae by Denison (1978); and to Arthrodira by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Eldenosteus Miles
1978Eldenosteus Denison
2002Eldenosteus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
suborderBrachythoraciGross 1932
superfamilyCoccosteoideaDenison 1978
familyCoccosteidaeAsmuss 1856
genusEldenosteusMiles 1975

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. †Eldenosteus Miles 1975
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Eldenosteus arizonensis Hussakof 1942
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available