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Galeorhinus girardoti

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Triakidae

Taxonomy
Galeorhinus girardoti was named by Herman (1977).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Galeorhinus girardoti Herman
2019Galeorhinus girardoti Hoganson et al. p. 30 figs. 8.17, 8.18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderCarcharhiniformesCompagno 1973
familyTriakidaeGray 1851
genusGaleorhinusde Blainville and Prévost 1816
speciesgirardotiHerman 1977

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.

Galeorhinus girardoti Herman 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 06:53:24
Modified: 2009-07-21 08:53:24
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 72.10000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6France Galeorhinus girardoti (61352 61353)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) Galeorhinus girardoti (90926)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Texas) Galeorhinus girardoti (61738)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) Galeorhinus girardoti (179290 213582 213583 213584 213587 213589)