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Carcharodon arnoldi

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae

Taxonomy
Carcharodon arnoldi was named by Jordan (1898) [year is a guess].

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1898Carcharodon arnoldi Jordan
1907Carcharodon arnoldi Jordan p. 113 fig. 13
1907Carcharodon riversi Jordan p. 115 fig. 14
1919Carcharodon arnoldi Jordan and Gilbert p. 22
1920Carcharodon arnoldi Jordan and Gilbert p. 7
1922Carcharodon arnoldi Jordan p. 340
1923Carcharodon arnoldi Jordan and Hanibal p. 55 figs. Plate VI. j. (type) I. f.; VI. j.
1923Carcharodon riversi Jordan and Hanibal p. 56 figs. Plate V. b.

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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
genusCarcharodonSmith 1838
speciesarnoldiJordan 1898

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.

Carcharodon arnoldi Jordan 1898
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Invalid names: Carcharodon riversi Jordan 1907 [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 07:05:21
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:05:21
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 11.62000 to 0.12600 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246USA (California) Carcharodon arnoldi (45489)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6USA (California) Carcharodon arnoldi (58982)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Mexico (Baja California Sur) Carcharodon arnoldi (96580)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (California) Carcharodon arnoldi (139722)
Middle Pleistocene0.781 - 0.126USA (California) Carcharodon riversi (52242)
Middle Pleistocene0.781 - 0.126Taiwan (Tainan) Carcharodon arnoldi (76844)