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Physogaleus
Taxonomy
Physogaleus was named by Cappetta (1980) [Sepkoski's age data: ].
It was assigned to Galeocerdinae by Noubhani and Cappetta (1997); to Carcharhiniformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Galeocerdidae by Popov et al. (2024); and to Carcharhinidae by Cappetta (1980), Tabuce et al. (2005), Rana et al. (2006), Cicimurri and Knight (2009), Maisch et al. (2014), Carnevale et al. (2014), Case et al. (2015), Hastings and Dooley (2017), Kent (2018), Ebersole et al. (2019), Landini et al. (2019), Villafaña et al. (2020), Cicimurri et al. (2022) and Ebersole et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Galeocerdinae by Noubhani and Cappetta (1997); to Carcharhiniformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Galeocerdidae by Popov et al. (2024); and to Carcharhinidae by Cappetta (1980), Tabuce et al. (2005), Rana et al. (2006), Cicimurri and Knight (2009), Maisch et al. (2014), Carnevale et al. (2014), Case et al. (2015), Hastings and Dooley (2017), Kent (2018), Ebersole et al. (2019), Landini et al. (2019), Villafaña et al. (2020), Cicimurri et al. (2022) and Ebersole et al. (2024).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1980 | Physogaleus Cappetta p. 37 |
| 1997 | Physogaleus Noubhani and Cappetta p. 85 |
| 2002 | Physogaleus Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Physogaleus Tabuce et al. p. 387 |
| 2006 | Physogaleus Rana et al. p. 515 |
| 2009 | Physogaleus Cicimurri and Knight p. 632 |
| 2014 | Physogaleus Carnevale et al. p. 41 |
| 2014 | Physogaleus Maisch et al. p. 192 |
| 2015 | Physogaleus Case et al. p. 1128 |
| 2017 | Physogaleus Hastings and Dooley p. 83 |
| 2018 | Physogaleus Kent p. 110 |
| 2019 | Physogaleus Ebersole et al. p. 91 |
| 2019 | Physogaleus Landini et al. p. 360 |
| 2020 | Physogaleus Villafaña et al. |
| 2022 | Physogaleus Cicimurri et al. |
| 2024 | Physogaleus Ebersole et al. p. 9 |
| 2024 | Physogaleus Popov et al. |
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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. †Physogaleus Cappetta 1980
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†Physogaleus contortus Gibbes 1847
†Physogaleus cuvieri Agassiz 1835
†Physogaleus hemmooriensis Reinecke and Hoedemakers 2006
†Physogaleus onkensis Boulemia and Adnet 2023
†Physogaleus secundus Winkler 1876
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Invalid names: Galeorhinus formosus Arambourg 1952 [synonym], Trigonodus tertius Winkler 1874 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available