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Hybodus nevadensis

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae

Taxonomy
Hybodus nevadensis was named by Wemple (1906). Its type specimen is UCMP 10254, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cottonwood Canyon, west Humboldt Range, which is in an Anisian/Ladinian marine horizon in Nevada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Hybodus nevadensis Wemple p. 72 figs. Pl 7, fig 3
1923Hybodus nevadensis Jordan and Hanibal p. 30

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

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.

Hybodus nevadensis Wemple 1906
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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: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Anisian to the top of the Ladinian or 247.20000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0USA (Nevada) Hybodus nevadensis (type locality: 136681)