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Heslerodidae

Chondrichthyes - Ctenacanthiformes - Heslerodidae

Taxonomy
Heslerodidae was named by Maisey (2010).

It was assigned to Ctenacanthiformes by Hodnett et al. (2012).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Heslerodidae Maisey
2012Heslerodidae Hodnett et al. p. 385

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
orderCtenacanthiformes(Cappetta 1988)
familyHeslerodidaeMaisey 2010
familyHeslerodidaeMaisey 2010

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.

Fm. †Heslerodidae Maisey 2010
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G. †Heslerodus Ginter 2002
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Heslerodus divergens Trautschold 1879
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Invalid names: Phoebodus heslerorum Williams 1985 [synonym]
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 06:57:49
Modified: 2009-07-21 08:57:49
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Bashkirian to the top of the Kungurian or 323.20000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2USA (Wyoming) Heslerodus divergens (149375)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Greenland Heslerodidae indet. (198286)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Indiana) Phoebodus heslerorum (131614 132119 132157 132226 132282)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0Russian Federation Cladodus divergens (132707)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Illinois) Phoebodus heslerorum (133406)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Ohio) Heslerodus divergens (149379)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (indiana) Phoebodus heslerorum (132245)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7USA (Nebraska) Phoebodus heslerorum (133404)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Ohio) Heslerodus divergens (149377 149378)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Pennsylvania) Heslerodus divergens (149376)
Gzhelian - Asselian303.7 - 295.5Russian Federation Cladodus divergens (133283)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Russian Federation (Orenburg) Heslerodus sp. (90291)
Sakmarian295.5 - 290.1USA (Kansas) Cladodus sp. (130813)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Russian Federation (Sverdlovsk) Heslerodus sp. (90292)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Heslerodus sp. (90295)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Arizona) Heslerodus divergens (132087)