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Pachyrhizodontidae

Actinopteri - Crossognathiformes - Pachyrhizodontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Pachyrhizodontidae Cope
1902Pachyrhizodontidae Hay p. 387
1946Pachyrhizodontidae Rapp p. 512
1981Pachyrhizodontidae Thurmond and Jones p. 90
2006Pachyrhizodontidae Cumbaa et al. p. 150
2006Pachyrhizodontidae Shimada et al. p. 25
2014Pachyrhizodontidae Bannikov p. 25
2014Pachyrhizodontidae Carnevale et al. p. 41
2016Pachyrhizodontidae Nelson et al. p. 130
2020Pachyrhizodontidae Amalfitano et al. p. 280

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
Teleosteomorpha
Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderCrossognathiformesTaverne 1989
suborderPachyrhizodontoideiForey 1977
familyPachyrhizodontidaeCope 1872
familyPachyrhizodontidaeCope 1872

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.

Fm. †Pachyrhizodontidae Cope 1872
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G. †Cavinichthys Taverne and Capasso 2019
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Cavinichthys pachylepis Taverne and Capasso 2019
G. †Conosaurus Gibbes 1851
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Conosaurus bowmani Gibbes 1851
Invalid names: Conosaurops Leidy 1868 [synonym]
G. †Elopopsis
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Elopopsis crassus Dixon 1850
Elopopsis fenxli Heckel 1856
Elopopsis heckeli Reuss 1857
Elopopsis ziegleri von der Marck 1868
G. †Goulmimichthys Cavin 1995
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Goulmimichthys roberti Blanco and Cavin 2003
G. †Lebrunichthys Taverne and Capasso 2020
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Lebrunichthys nammourensis Taverne and Capasso 2020
G. †Oricardinus Cope 1877
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Oricardinus sheareri Cope 1872
Oricardinus tortus Cope 1877
G. †Pachyrhizodus Agassiz 1850
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Pachyrhizodus basalis Dixon 1850
Pachyrhizodus caninus Cope 1872
Pachyrhizodus curvatus Loomis 1900
Pachyrhizodus dibleyi Woodward 1901
Pachyrhizodus kingi Cope 1872
Pachyrhizodus minimus Stewart 1899
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Invalid names: Pachyrhizodus intermedius Tarverne 1987 [synonym]
Pachyrhizodus velox Stewart 1898
G. †Polcynichthys London and Shimada 2020
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Polcynichthys lloydhilli London and Shimada 2020
G. †Stanhopeichthys Taverne and Capasso 2020
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Stanhopeichthys libanicus Taverne and Capasso 2020
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:12:03
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:12:03
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Aptian to the top of the Miocene or 125.45000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (66 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aptian125.45 - 122.46Germany Pachyrhizodontidae indet. (212878)
Albian - Cenomanian113.0 - 93.9Mexico (Hidalgo) Pachyrhizodontidae indet. (135815)
Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian113.0 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Raphiosaurus subulidens (137415)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Italy (Campania) Cavinichthys pachylepis (221195)
Cenomanian - Maastrichtian100.5 - 66.0United Kingdom (England) Raphiosaurus subulidens (137416)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Conosaurops bowmani (129263)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (South Dakota) Pachyrhizodus sp. (117819)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Kansas) Pachyrhizodus minimus (213414 213417 213419) Pachyrhizodus sp., Pachyrhizodus minimus (213416 213418)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Italy (Treviso) Pachyrhizodus subulidens (214716)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Colorado) Elopopsis sp., Pachyrhizodus sp., Pachyrhizodus minimus (132505)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Lebanon Stanhopeichthys libanicus (221162)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Slovenia Elopopsis sp. (221237)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Italy (Vicenza) Pachyrhizodus subulidens (214715)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Italy Pachyrhizodus sp., Pachyrhizodus subulidens (214600)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Lebanon Lebrunichthys nammourensis (221170)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Nebraska) Elopopsis sp., Pachyrhizodus minimus (213308)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Canada (Saskatchewan) Elopopsis sp. (52997) Elopopsis sp., Pachyrhizodus minimus (22731)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Polcynichthys lloydhilli (221657)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Colorado) Elopopsis sp., Pachyrhizodus minimus (213403) Pachyrhizodus sp., Pachyrhizodus minimus (35429)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Kansas) Pachyrhizodus minimus (94538)
Middle Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian99.6 - 89.3USA (Texas) Pachyrhizodus caninus (221989)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (South Dakota) Pachyrhizodus minimus (181902)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8Mexico (Puebla) Goulmimichthys roberti (127465)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Mexico (Nuevo León) Goulmimichthys roberti (84950 219108) Pachyrhizodus caninus, Goulmimichthys roberti (186284)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Kansas) Pachyrhizodus minimus (213384 213386) Pachyrhizodus sp., Pachyrhizodus minimus (213385)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Iowa) Pachyrhizodus minimus (213400)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Germany Elopopsis ziegleri (221723)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Kansas) Pachyrhizodus minimus (35365) Pachyrhizodus sp. (213390) Pachyrhizodus sp., Pachyrhizodus minimus (213387)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Nebraska) Pachyrhizodus minimus (213389)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6USA (Alabama) Pachyrhizodus caninus (81926) Pachyrhizodus minimus, Pachyrhizodus caninus, Pachyrhizodus kingi (81928)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6USA (Kansas) Pachyrhizodus caninus (94652)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Russian Federation (Orenburg) Pachyrhizodus sp., Pachyrhizodontidae indet. (232890)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (South Dakota) Pachyrhizodus minimus (194130)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (Kansas) Pachyrhizodus sp. (188488)
Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian85.8 - 70.6USA (Alabama) Pachyrhizodus caninus (81931 81932 81934 81935 81972 82049 82052 82053) Pachyrhizodus minimus (82051)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Canada (Manitoba) Pachyrhizodus minimus, Pachyrhizodus caninus (36707)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (Wyoming) Pachyrhizodus sp. (105717)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Sweden (Skåne) Pachyrhizodus sp. (74334)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Russian Federation (Saratov) Pachyrhizodus sp. (224997)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Alabama) Pachyrhizodus caninus (207338)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Arizona) Pachyrhizodus sp. (24915)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (South Carolina) Pachyrhizodus sp. (79363)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Chile (Valparaíso) Pachyrhizodus sp. (124311)
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (Illinois) Pachyrhizodus caninus (70129)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (South Carolina) Conosaurus bowmani (18506)