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Lonchidiidae

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Lonchidiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Lonchidiidae Herman p. 40
2002Lonchidiidae Delsate et al. p. 10
2002Lonchidiidae Rees and Underwood p. 471
2003Lonchidiidae Delsate p. 6
2004Lonchidiidae Duncan p. 419
2004Lonchidiidae Heckert p. 72
2010Lonchidiidae Ginter et al. p. 93
2010Lonchidiidae Klug et al. p. 246
2014Lonchidiidae Ivanov and Lebedev p. 1034
2016Lonchidiidae Nelson et al. p. 56
2017Lonchidiidae Manzanares et al. p. 1
2019Lonchidiidae Stumpf and Kriwet p. 641

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
orderHybodontiformes(Patterson 1966)
superfamilyHybodontoidea
familyLonchidiidae
familyLonchidiidae

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.

Fm. †Lonchidiidae Herman 1977
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G. †Dabasacanthus Zangerl 1979
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Dabasacanthus inskasi Zangerl 1979
G. †Diabodus Cuny et al. 2004
G. †Gansuselache Wang et al. 2009
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Gansuselache tungshengi Wang et al. 2009
G. †Hylaeobatis Woodward 1916
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Hylaeobatis problematica Woodward 1916
G. †Isanodus Cuny et al. 2006
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Isanodus paladeji Cuny et al. 2006
G. †Jiaodontus Klug et al. 2010
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Jiaodontus montaltissimus Klug et al. 2010
Jiaodontus vedenemus Klug et al. 2010
G. †Lonchidion Estes 1964
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Lonchidion anitae Thurmond 1971
Lonchidion babulskii Cappetta and Case 1975
Lonchidion breve Patterson 1966
Lonchidion crenulatum Patterson 1966
Lonchidion delsatei Guennegues and Biddle 1989
Lonchidion derenzii Manzanares et al. 2017
Lonchidion ferganensis Fischer et al. 2011
Lonchidion griffisi Case 1987
Lonchidion humblei Murry 1981
Lonchidion indicus Yadagiri 1986
Lonchidion inflexum Underwood and Rees 2002
Lonchidion khoratensis Cuny et al. 2006
Lonchidion marocensis Duffin and Sigogneau-Russell 1993
Lonchidion microselachos Estes and Sanchíz 1982
Lonchidion monteschi Gomez Pallerola 1979
Lonchidion selachas Estes 1964
Lonchidion selachos Estes 1964
Lonchidion striatum Patterson 1966
Lonchidion weltoni Duffin 1985
Invalid names: Priscavolucris Gomez Pallerola 1979 [synonym]
G. †Luopingselache Wen et al. 2023
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Luopingselache striata Wen et al. 2023
G. †Parvodus Rees and Underwood 2002
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Parvodus celsucuspus Rees et al. 2013
Parvodus ominechonensis Breeden et al. 2024
Parvodus pattersoni Duffin 1985
Parvodus rugianus Ansorge 1990
G. †Vectiselachos Rees and Underwood 2002
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Vectiselachos ornatus Woodward 1889
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 Moscovian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 315.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (169 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Illinois) Dabasacanthus inskasi (132078)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Poland Gansuselache sp. (222499)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17China (Gansu) Gansuselache tungseni (132524)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0China (Guizhou) Parvodus sp. (121315)
Pelsonian247.2 - 242.0China (Yunnan) Luopingselache striata (229832)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Spain Lonchidion derenzii (185126)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Japan (Yamaguchi) Parvodus ominechonensis (234282)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0India (Madhya Pradesh) Parvodus tikiensis (207798)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5USA (Texas) Lonchidion humblei (71976)
Late/Upper Triassic237.0 - 201.4USA (New Mexico) Lonchidion humblei (80913)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Arizona) Lissodus humblei (48547 84264 92850) Lonchidion humblei (39160)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Texas) Lonchidion humblei, Lissodus humblei (48424) Lonchidion humblei, Lonchidiidae indet. (13266)
Lacian - Sevatian221.5 - 205.6USA (New Mexico) Lonchidion sp. (62311)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Germany Lonchidion sp. (122369)
Sinemurian - Pliensbachian199.3 - 182.7India (Andhra Pradesh) Lonchidion indicus (22665)
Semicostatum196.5 - 189.6Belgium Lissodus pattersoni (179491)
Spinatum189.6 - 183.0Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) Lonchidiidae indet. (206457)
Toarcian - Aalenian182.7 - 170.3India (Andhra Pradesh) Lonchidion indicus (39673)
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5China (Hubei) Parvodus sp. (85493)
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7United Kingdom (England) Lissodus pattersoni (57124) Parvodus pattersoni (224639)
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.2 - 152.1China (Xinjiang) Jiaodontus vedenemus, Polyacrodus sp. (47056)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0Tanzania (Lindi) Lonchidion sp. (53683)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0France (Poitou-Charentes) Parvodus sp. (164377)
Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian150.8 - 140.2Morocco (Oriental) Lonchidion marocensis (45726)
Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian150.8 - 140.2Morocco (Figuig) Lonchidion marocensis (204918 204924 204990)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Middle Berriasian145.0 - 140.2France (Poitou-Charentes) Lonchidiidae indet., Polyacrodus sp. (61930)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Middle Berriasian145.0 - 140.2United Kingdom (England) Polyacrodus rugianus (90713)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2United Kingdom (England) Lonchidion crenulatum, Polyacrodus rugianus (90716 90717 90720 90729) Lonchidion inflexum, Lonchidion crenulatum (90723) Lonchidion inflexum, Lonchidion crenulatum, Polyacrodus rugianus (90719 90721 90726 90727 90728) Lonchidion inflexum, Polyacrodus rugianus (90715 90718 90724 90725) Polyacrodus rugianus (90714 90722)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Lonchidion sp. (45760)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2Denmark (Bornholm) Parvodus rugianus (68331)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Sweden (Scania) Parvodus rugianus (144784 144785 144786)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8France (Poitou-Charentes) Parvodus celsucuspus (142093)
Early/Lower Cretaceous - Aptian145.0 - 113.0Brazil (Ceará) Lonchidiidae indet., Parvodus rugianus (59355)
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5Malaysia (Pahang) Isanodus paladeji, Lonchidion khoratensis (229084)
Early/Lower Berriasian - Early/Lower Cenomanian145.0 - 93.5Algeria (Illizi) Hylaeobatis sp. (25222)
Cretaceous145.0 - 66.0Spain (Cantabria) Parvodus sp., Lonchidion breve (136002)
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4United Kingdom (England) Lonchidion sp., Lonchidion breve (96621)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Spain (Aragón) Lissodus crenulatus (28196) Lonchidion microselachos (36368)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Spain Priscavolucris monteschi (152684)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Spain (Teruel) Lonchidion microselachos (36365)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45Thailand (Udon Thani) Isanodus paladeji (116559) Parvodus sp., Isanodus paladeji, Lonchidion khoratensis (140552)
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian130.0 - 122.46Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Lonchidiidae indet. (152548)
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5USA (Wyoming) Lonchidion sp. (137577) Lonchidion sp., Parvodus sp. (137567)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0USA (Texas) Lonchidion anitae (52865)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0USA (Texas) Lissodus anitae (14388) Lonchidion anitae (14375)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0USA (Oklahoma) Lissodus anitae (14392)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (Texas) Hylaeobatis ornata (27613)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (Arkansas) Lissodus sp. (222851)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Algeria Hylaeobatis sp. (187588)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Tunisia (Tataouine) Lonchidiidae indet., Diabodus tataouinensis (116298 116299)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Oregon) Lissodus weltoni (149238)
Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Utah) Lonchidion sp. (14385)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6USA (Utah) Lissodus sp. (14417)
Early/Lower Santonian - Middle Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (Georgia) Lissodus babulskii (61769)
Early/Lower Santonian - Middle Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (New Mexico) Lonchidion sp. (52037)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Canada (Alberta) Lonchidion sp. (14425 14426 14428 190344)
Late/Upper Santonian - Middle Campanian85.8 - 70.6USA (Georgia) Lonchidion babulskii (35289)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (Georgia) Lissodus babulskii (70720)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Utah) Lonchidion indet. (167424) Lonchidion sp. (167502)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (North Carolina) Lonchidion selachos (128412)
Judithian83.5 - 70.6USA (Wyoming) Lonchidion selachos (14458)
Judithian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) Lissodus selachos (14489)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Wyoming) Lissodus griffisi (70269 70451 70453 70454 70455 70488 70489 70499 70500 70501)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Lonchidion babulskii (27570)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Mexico) Lonchidion selachos (36541 36542 52052)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) Lissodus selachos (68001 68002 68003 68004 68005 68006 212186)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (South Carolina) Lonchidion babulskii (79363)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Lonchidion babulskii (126600 126810)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Lonchidion babulski (221052)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (Colorado) Lonchidiidae indet., Lonchidion griffisi (167302)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Montana) Lonchidion selachos (85499)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Lonchidion babulskii (213744 213746)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (Montana) Lonchidion selachos (14508 14533 14534 14535 14536 14549 14568 14582 14615)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (Colorado) Lonchidion selachos (14640)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) Lissodus selachos (14540 14541 14543 70343 75287) Lonchidion selachos (14514 14519 14527 14565 14566 14596 14598 14643)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0Canada (Saskatchewan) Lonchidion selachos (14655)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) Lonchidion selachos (14537 192251)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) Lissodus selachos (14610 14620)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) Lissodus selachos (45099 45102 45109 45111 45118 45119 45128 45134 45136 45137 45143 45144)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) Lonchidion sp. (224484)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) Lonchidion selachos (14585)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Montana) Lonchidion selachos (13142 14674 183109)