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Cladodus mirabilis

Chondrichthyes - Ctenacanthiformes - Ctenacanthidae

Taxonomy
Cladodus mirabilis was named by Agassiz (1843). It is the type species of Cladodus.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Cladodus mirabilis Agassiz p. 197 figs. Pl 22b, figs 9-13
1855Cladodus mirabilis M'Coy p. 619
1868Cladodus mirabilis Atthey p. 323
1883Cladodus basalis Davis p. 379 figs. Pl 49, fig 18
1889Cladodus mirabilis Woodward p. 16
1897Cladodus splendens Newberry p. 284 figs. Pl 22, fig 1
1902Cladodus mirabilis Hay p. 267
1902Cladodus splendens Hay p. 269
2006Cladodus mirabilis Duffin and Ginter p. 256 figs. 1B-E, 2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
orderCtenacanthiformes(Cappetta 1988)
familyCtenacanthidaeDean 1909
genusCladodus
speciesmirabilis

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.

Cladodus mirabilis Agassiz 1843
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Invalid names: Cladodus basalis Davis 1883 [synonym], Cladodus splendens Newberry 1897 [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: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Mississippian to the top of the Bashkirian or 358.90000 to 315.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2United Kingdom Cladodus mirabilis (132781)
Bashkirian323.2 - 315.2United Kingdom (England) Cladodus mirabilis (132670)