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Artiodus prominens

Chondrichthyes

Taxonomy
Artiodus prominens was named by Ivanov and Duffin (2017). Its type specimen is PM SPU 81-1, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Krasnoufimskie Klyuchiki quarry (PM SPU collection), which is in an Artinskian carbonate marl in the Divya Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Artiodus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Artiodus prominens Ivanov and Duffin p. 291 figs. 2-5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
genusArtiodus
speciesprominens

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.

†Artiodus prominens Ivanov and Duffin 2017
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-08-17 13:49:23
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:31:01
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 279.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Russian Federation Artiodus prominens (type locality: 186062 186063)