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Carcharhinus gibbesii

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae

Taxonomy
Carcharias (Aprionodon) gibbesi was named by Woodward (1889). It is extant.

It was recombined as Carcharhinus (Aprionodon) gibbesii by Hay (1902); it was recombined as Prionodon gibbesi by Leriche (1942); it was recombined as Negaprion gibbesi by White (1956); it was recombined as Carcharhinus gibbesi by Cicimurri and Knight (2009); it was recombined as Carcharhinus gibbesii by Carrillo-Briceño et al. (2016) and Cicimurri et al. (2022).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Carcharias (Aprionodon) gibbesi Woodward p. 437
1896Carcharias (Aprionodon) gibbesii Alessandri p. 721
1902Carcharhinus (Aprionodon) gibbesii Hay p. 313
1942Prionodon gibbesi Leriche p. 83
1956Negaprion gibbesi White p. 139
2009Carcharhinus gibbesi Cicimurri and Knight p. 632
2016Carcharhinus gibbesii Carrillo-Briceño et al. p. 87
2022Carcharhinus gibbesii Cicimurri et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderCarcharhiniformesCompagno 1973
familyCarcharhinidaeJordan and Evermann 1896
genusCarcharhinusde Blainville 1816
speciesgibbesii(Woodward 1889)

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.

Carcharhinus gibbesii Woodward 1889
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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 06:53:24
Modified: 2009-07-21 08:53:24
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Aquitanian or 47.80000 to 20.44000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Texas) Negaprion gibbesi (209370 209371)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Texas) Negaprion gibbesi (2412)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Negaprion gibbesi (83251)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Louisiana) Negaprion gibbesi (3534)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Mississippi) Negaprion gibbesi (61249)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Alabama) Negaprion gibbesi (45637)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Georgia) Negaprion gibbesi (45640)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Carcharhinus gibbesi (75638) Negaprion gibbesi (32925 55251)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Arkansas) Negaprion gibbesi (16549 45641)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Carcharhinus gibbesi (163744)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (South Carolina) Carcharhinus gibbesi (60444)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (South Carolina) Carcharhinus gibbesi (97550 211540)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Colombia (La Guajira) Carcharhinus gibbesii (182218)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (North Carolina) Negaprion gibbesi (71660)