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Lamna crassa

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae

Taxonomy
Otodus crassus was named by Agassiz (1843).

It was recombined as Lamna crassa by Gibbes (1847), Woodward (1889), Chapman (1918) and Dalinkevičius (1935).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. nasus, L. rapax

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Otodus crassus Agassiz figs. Pl 36, figs 29-31
1847Lamna crassa Gibbes p. 200
1889Lamna crassa Woodward
1902Otodus crassus Hay p. 304
1918Lamna crassa Chapman p. 16
1935Lamna crassa Dalinkevičius p. 272 figs. Pl 5, figs 112,113

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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
familyLamnidaeMüller and Henle 1838
genusLamnaCuvier 1816
speciescrassa()

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.

†Lamna crassa Agassiz 1843
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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: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Campanian or 105.30000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Lithuania Lamna crassa (213710)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1New Zealand (South Island) Lamna crassa (101382)