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Pternodus

Chondrichthyes - Ichthyotomi - Cladodontidae

Taxonomy
Pternodus was named by Garman (1885).

It was synonymized subjectively with Phoebodus by Hay (1902).

It was assigned to Cladodontidae by Jordan (1963).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Pternodus Garman p. 432
1963Pternodus Jordan p. 592

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
subclassSelachii
orderIchthyotomi(Cope)
familyCladodontidae
genusPternodusGarman 1885

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. †Pternodus Garman 1885
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available