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Tanaodus depressus

Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Petalodontidae

Taxonomy
Tanaodus depressus was named by Saint John and Worthen (1875). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Tanaodus depressus Saint John and Worthen
1902Tanaodus depressus Hay p. 276

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassHolocephali(Bonaparte 1832)
orderPetalodontiformes()
familyPetalodontidaeNewberry and Worthen 1866
genusTanaodusSt. John and Worthen 1875
speciesdepressusSaint John and Worthen 1875

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.

Tanaodus depressus Saint John and Worthen 1875
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available