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Gyrace

Chondrichthyes - Galeidae

Taxonomy
Gyrace was named by Jordan and Hannibal (1922).

It was assigned to Galeorhinidae by Jordan and Hanibal (1923); and to Galeidae by Jordan (1963).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1922Gyrace Jordan and Hannibal
1923Gyrace Jordan and Hanibal p. 36
1963Gyrace Jordan p. 599

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
Galeoidei
familyGaleidae
genusGyraceJordan and Hannibal 1922

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. †Gyrace Jordan and Hannibal 1922
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Gyrace occidentalis Agassiz 1856
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Invalid names: Galeocerdo productus Agassiz 1834 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available