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Myriacanthus
Taxonomy
Myriacanthus was named by Agassiz (1836) [Sepkoski's age data: J Hett J Bajo Sepkoski's reference number: 2,452].
It was assigned to Holocephali by Sepkoski (2002); and to Myriacanthidae by Woodward (1891), Jordan (1963), Duffin (1994) and Nelson (2006).
It was assigned to Holocephali by Sepkoski (2002); and to Myriacanthidae by Woodward (1891), Jordan (1963), Duffin (1994) and Nelson (2006).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
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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. †Myriacanthus Agassiz 1836
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†Myriacanthus granulatus Agassiz 1837
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Invalid names: Ischyodus orthorhinus Egerton 1871 [synonym]
†Myriacanthus paradoxus Agassiz 1836
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Invalid names: Prognathodus guntheri Egerton 1872 [synonym]
†Myriacanthus retrorsus Agassiz 1837
Invalid names: Prognathodus Egerton 1872 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available