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Pontogenus brachyspondylus

Taxonomy
Pontogenus brachyspondylus was named by Muller (1849) [ANSP 13668 is the type specimen of Pontogeneus priscus, which is subsumed withing Pontogeneus brachyspondylus]. Its type specimen is ANSP 13668.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Pontogenus brachyspondylus Muller
1998Pontogenus brachyspondylus Uhen p. 37

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RankNameAuthor
genusPontogenusLeidy 1852
RankNameAuthor
speciesbrachyspondylusMuller 1849

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.

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Diagnosis
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