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Belantseidae

Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Belantseidae

Taxonomy
Belantseidae was named by Lund (1989). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Petalodontiformes by Lund (1989) and Ginter et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Belantseidae Lund p. 352
2010Belantseidae Ginter et al. p. 146

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassHolocephali(Bonaparte 1832)
orderPetalodontiformes()
familyBelantseidae
familyBelantseidae

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. †Belantseidae Lund 1989
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G. †Belantsea Lund 1989
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Belantsea montana Lund 1989
Belantsea occidentalis St. John and Worthen 1875
G. †Ctenoptychius Agassiz 1838
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Ctenoptychius acuminatus Saint John and Worthen 1875
Ctenoptychius apicalis Agassiz 1838
Ctenoptychius cristatus Dawson 1868
Ctenoptychius lobatus Etheridge 1875
Ctenoptychius pertenius Saint John and Worthen 1875
Ctenoptychius stevensoni St. John and Worthen 1875
G. †Netsepoye Lund 1989
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Netsepoye hawesi Lund 1989
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 07:09:25
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:09:25
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Arnsbergian to the top of the Kungurian or 326.40000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2United Kingdom Ctenoptychius apicalis, Ctenoptychius serratus (132781) Ctenoptychius dentatus, Petalodus serratus (137333) Ctenoptychius serratus (132729)
Serpukhovian - Bashkirian330.9 - 315.2Canada (Nova Scotia) Ctenoptychius cristatus (175248)
Arnsbergian326.4 - 318.1USA (Montana) Belantsea montana (116654) Belantsea montana, Netsepoye hawesi (90681)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9United Kingdom Ctenoptychius apicalis (137307)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0United Kingdom Ctenoptychius apicalis (137310 137311 137312 137313 137338)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7USA (Nebraska) Ctenopetalus occidentalis (132970)
Noginian301.2 - 300.2USA (Kansas) Ctenoptychius occidentalis (11494)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3USA (Texas) Ctenoptychius sp. (85299 85300)