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Rhizoprionodon taxandriae

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae

Taxonomy
Rhizoprionodon taxandriae was named by Leriche (1926). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Rhizoprionodon taxandriae Leriche
2014Rhizoprionodon taxandriae Carillo-BriceƱo et al. p. 83

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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
genusRhizoprionodonWhitley 1929
speciestaxandriae

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.

Rhizoprionodon taxandriae Leriche 1926
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Langhian to the top of the Calabrian or 15.97000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France (Loupian) Rhizoprionodon taxandriae (161623)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France (Touraine) Rhizoprionodon taxandriae (161611)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62France (Gironde) Rhizoprionodon taxandriae (161524 161525 161527 161533)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Ecuador Rhizoprionodon taxandriae (204349)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Ecuador (Esmeraldas) Rhizoprionodon taxandriae (151704)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Ecuador Rhizoprionodon taxandriae (97639)