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Rank | genus (PBDB) |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Petalodontiformes : Janassidae : Thoracodus |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Thoracodus | genus | belongs to Petalodontidae | stated without evidence | Hay, 1902 | Thoracodus | genus | belongs to Janassidae | stated without evidence | Jordan, 1963 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 2 |
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Environment | marine (based on Vertebrata) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Petalodontiformes) |
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Diet | carnivore (based on Petalodontiformes) |
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Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | E. D. Cope. 1883. On some vertebrata from the Permian of Illinois. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 35:108-110 |
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