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Odontorhytis pappenheimi

Chondrichthyes

Taxonomy
Odontorhytis pappenheimi was named by Bohm (1926). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Langental, NE of Bogenfels, which is in a Priabonian shallow subtidal siltstone/sandstone in the Langental Beds Formation of Namibia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Odontorhytis pappenheimi Bohm p. 84 figs. Fig. 31 Fig. 17a
2020Odontorhytis pappenheimi Adnet et al. p. 24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
genusOdontorhytis
speciespappenheimi

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 mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-08-17 13:49:23
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:31:01
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 41.30000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Pakistan Odontorhytis pappenheimi (79971)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Egypt Odontorhytis pappenheimi (137540)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9Egypt Odontorhytis pappenheimi (62459)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Tunisia (Sidi Bouzid Township) Odontorhytis pappenheimi (173640)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Egypt Odontorhytis pappenheimi (137564 137569 137579 137582 137583 137586 137588 145984)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Namibia (Sperrgebiet) Odontorhytis pappenheimi (type locality: 149316)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Egypt Odontorhytis pappenheimi (62468)