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Cymocephalus

Chondrichthyes - Galeidae

Taxonomy
Cymocephalus was named by Klein (1777).

It was assigned to Galeidae by Jordan (1963).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1777Cymocephalus Klein
1963Cymocephalus Jordan p. 599

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
—Galeoidei
familyGaleidae
genusCymocephalusKlein 1777

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. †Cymocephalus Klein 1777
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available