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Helodopsis

Chondrichthyes - Cochliodontiformes - Cochliodontidae

Taxonomy
Helodopsis was named by Waagen (1879) [Sepkoski's age data: teeth].

It was assigned to Cochliodontidae by Jordan (1963); and to Holocephali by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1879Helodopsis Waagen p. 13
1963Helodopsis Jordan p. 594
2002Helodopsis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassHolocephali(Bonaparte 1832)
superorderHolocephalomorphaLund 1986
orderCochliodontiformesObruchev 1953
familyCochliodontidaeOwen 1867
genusHelodopsis

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. †Helodopsis Waagen 1879
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Helodopsis abbreviata Waagen 1879
Helodopsis elongata Waagen 1879
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available