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Cladoselache clarki

Chondrichthyes - Cladoselachiformes - Cladoselachidae

Taxonomy
Cladodus clarki was named by Claypole (1893).

It was recombined as Cladoselache clarki by Hay (1902) and Williams (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Cladodus clarki Claypole
1902Cladoselache clarki Hay p. 272
2001Cladoselache clarki Williams p. 221

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
infraclassCladoselachimorpha
orderCladoselachiformes
familyCladoselachidae
genusCladoselache
speciesclarki(Claypole 1893)

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.

Cladoselache clarki Claypole 1893
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-08-17 13:49:23
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:31:01
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: Famennian or 372.20000 to 358.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Ohio) Cladoselache clarki (90678)