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Paraisurus compressus

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Paraisuridae

Taxonomy
Paraisurus compressus was named by Sokolov (1978).

It was synonymized subjectively with Paraisurus macrorhizus by Cappetta and Case (1999).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Paraisurus compressus Sokolov
1997Paraisurus compressus Siverson p. 461
2017Paraisurus compressus Siversson and Machalski p. 451 figs. 5V-Z

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderLamniformesBerg 1958
familyParaisuridae
genusParaisurusGlikman 1957
speciescompressusSokolov 1978

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.

Paraisurus compressus Sokolov 1978
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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 07:05:21
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:05:21
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Albian or 105.30000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.0 - 100.5Australia (Western Australia) Paraisurus compressus (90688)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Poland Paraisurus compressus (213375)