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Carchariolamna

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes

Taxonomy
Carchariolamna was named by Hora (1939) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi Sepkoski's reference number: 884]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Lamniformes by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Carchariolamna Hora
2002Carchariolamna Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderLamniformesBerg 1958
genusCarchariolamnaHora 1939

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.

G. †Carchariolamna Hora 1939
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Middle Miocene or 20.44000 to 11.60800 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India (Orissa) C. heroni (42842)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Australia (South Australia) C. heroni (159910)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97India (Gujarat) C. sp. (46308)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608India (Orissa) C. heroni (46365)