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Notorynchus maculatus

Chondrichthyes - Squalomorphii - Hexanchidae

Taxonomy
Notorynchus maculatus was named by Ayers (1855). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1855Notorynchus maculatus Ayers
1956Notorynchus maculatum Kanakoff p. 48
1993Notorynchus maculatus Cvancara and Hoganson p. 3
1997Notorynchus maculatus Siverson p. 455

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
orderSqualomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderHexanchiformesde Buen 1926
familyHexanchidaeGray 1851
genusNotorynchusAyers 1855
speciesmaculatusAyers 1855

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.

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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 07:04:38
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:04:38
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12600 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (California) Notorynchus maculatum (201624)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.126 - 0.0117USA (California) Notorynchus maculatum (59063)