{"id":177,"date":"2012-02-04T19:45:44","date_gmt":"2012-02-04T19:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/new\/?page_id=177"},"modified":"2026-01-25T06:55:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T06:55:32","slug":"%ce%b1taxonomic-classification","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=177","title":{"rendered":"Taxonomic Classification"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"card-greeny\">Taxonomic<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-greeny\">Classification<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-content\">\n<div class=\"description\">\n<p>The <span id=\"term\">Taxonomic Classification<\/span> is represented by designs symbolizing the taxonomic family under discussion. This form of classifcation is the system accepted by modern-day occlupanologists.<\/p>\n<table class=\"iconography\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"584\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=23\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-57 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_archi\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/taxon_archi.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Archignathidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Rounded oral groove with no dential processes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=377\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-60 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_haplo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/taxon_haplo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"220\"><span id=\"term\">Haplognathidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Central squared-off dential process in the middle of the oral groove<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=784\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-55 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_acuti\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/taxon_acuti.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"220\"><span id=\"term\">Acutignathidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Single sharp dential process in the medial oral groove<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=786\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-62 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_trident\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/taxon_enoptro.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"220\"><span id=\"term\">Enoptrognathidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Two downcurved dential processes with a central sloped process<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=786\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-62 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_trident\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/taxon_trident.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"220\"><span id=\"term\">Tridentidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Three dential processes within the oral groove<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=749\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-61\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_toxo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/taxon_toxo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"220\"><span id=\"term\">Toxodentidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Two curved processes extending from sides of the oral groove<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=2218\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-61\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_toxo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/taxon_myco.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"220\"><span id=\"term\">Mycognathidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Two thick oral processes nearly separate the oral groove<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=790\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-59 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_corru\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/taxon_corru.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Corrugatidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Three large processes forming small x<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=2567\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-59 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_corru\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/taxon_keno.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Kenodontidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Two large lateral processes with linear gap between.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=2237\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-59 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_corru\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/taxon_noveno.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Novenocentridae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Seven sharp processes ringing the oral groove<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=788\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-56 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_angulo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/taxon_angulo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Angulognathidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Squared-off oral groove<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=1605\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-56 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_angulo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/taxon_plano.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Planotectidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Curved oral groove with squared-off topmost edge<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=792\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-58 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_concav\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/taxon_concav.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Concavigulidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Two curved processes with diminished inner oral groove<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=792\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-58 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_lago\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/taxon_lago.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Lagotremidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Two thin furrows extend from a rounded oral groove<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=1155\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-58 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_spino\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/taxon_spino.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Spinosacculidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Four curved processes and thin sharp palps<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=2905\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-58 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_fuso\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/taxon_fuso.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Fusoridae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Crescent-shaped oral groove fused to the outside<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=3371\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-58 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_fuso\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/taxon_ino.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Inoridae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Round vesicle; oral groove fused to the outside.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=1532\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-58 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_kampto\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/taxon_kampto.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Kamptoconidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Long flexible wavy arms surrounding small triangular oral groove<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=2524\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-58 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_fibul\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/taxon_fibul.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Fibulictidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Long flexible arms, large oral groove and three dential processes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/?page_id=1715\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-56 size-full\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_odonto\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/taxon_odonto.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Odontotrochidae<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Long flexible arms surrounding small many-toothed oral groove<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3406 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/taxon_chron.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Chronovora<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Extremely small with hemicircular oral groove<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3406 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/taxon_bruma.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Brumalucida<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Thin and bracket-like with two simple oral hooks<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-56\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 0px;\" title=\"taxon_frangi\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/taxon_flexi.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Flexivexilla<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Large, flexible and varied morphology<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"icon-column1\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"40\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3405 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/taxon_persoll.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"38\" \/><\/td>\n<td class=\"icon-descript\" style=\"border: none;\" width=\"260\"><span id=\"term\">Persolla<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"termunder\">Oral groove warped asymmetrically into large hooks<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"description\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taxonomic Classification The Taxonomic Classification is represented by designs symbolizing the taxonomic family under discussion. This form of classifcation is the system accepted by modern-day occlupanologists. Archignathidae Rounded oral groove with no dential processes Haplognathidae Central squared-off dential process in the middle of the oral groove Acutignathidae Single sharp dential process in the medial oral [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":393,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-177","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=177"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4166,"href":"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/177\/revisions\/4166"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.horg.com\/horg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}