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Gryphodobatis

Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes - Orectolobidae

Taxonomy
Gryphodobatis was named by Leidy (1877). Its type is Gryphodobatis uncus.

It was assigned to Rajidae by Hay (1902); and to Orectolobidae by Leriche (1942).

Species
G. uncus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Gryphodobatis Leidy
1902Gryphodobatis Hay p. 316
1942Gryphodobatis Leriche p. 65

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderOrectolobiformesApplegate 1972
familyOrectolobidaeJordan and Fowler 1903
genusGryphodobatisLeidy 1877

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.

G. †Gryphodobatis Leidy 1877
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†Gryphodobatis uncus Leidy 1877
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 07:07:32
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:07:32
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: Miocene or 23.03000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (South Carolina) G. uncus (18506)