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Serratolamna serrata

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Serratolamnidae

Synonyms
  • Lamna serra was named by Woodward (1889). Its type specimen is BMNH P.5761, a set of teeth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mont-Aimé, which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial horizon in France.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Otodus serratus by Leriche (1902); it was synonymized subjectively with Cretolamna serrata by Herman (1977); it was synonymized subjectively with Serratolamna serrata by Brignon (2017).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Otodus serratus Agassiz figs. Pl 32, figs 27,28
1843Otodus serratus Agassiz pp. 272-273
1889Lamna serra Woodward p. 400
1930Lamna serra Maury p. 80
1943Lamna serrata Dartevelle and Casier p. 126 figs. Pl 5, figs 16-20
1964Lamna serrata Weiler p. 11 fig. 19
1975Cretolamna serrata Cappetta and Case p. 22 figs. Pl 5, fig 28
1977Cretolamna serrata Herman p. 217 figs. Pl 9, fig 5
1979Cretolamna serrata Case p. 84
1991Serratolamna serrata Landemaine p. 14 fig. 5
1997Serratolamna serrata Case and Cappetta p. 139 figs. Pl 3, figs 5-8
1999Serratolamna serrata Cappetta and Corral p. 347 figs. Pl 1, figs 4-6
2000Serratolamna serrata Underwood and Mitchell p. 26 fig. 4
2001Serratolamna serrata Case et al. p. 118 figs. Pl 2, figs 29,30
2001Serratolamna serrata Gottfried et al. p. 495 fig. 2i
2001Serratolamna serrata Zalmout and Mustafa p. 392 figs. Pl 1, figs 4,5
2004Serratolamna serrata Becker et al. p. 785 fig. 4M,N
2004Serratolamna serrata Case and Cappetta p. 11
2006Serratolamna serrata Becker et al. p. 705 figs. 3.20, 3.21
2008Serratolamna serrata Carrillo-Briceño et al. p. 161 fig. 2
2010Serratolamna serrata Bogan and Agnolin p. 176 fig. 2
2012Serratolamna serrata Cuny et al. p. 110 figs. 3J-L
2013Serratolamna serrata Otero et al. p. 19 figs. 4.9-4.16
2013Serratolamna serrata Prámparo et al.
2016Serratolamna serrata Corral et al. p. 648 figs. 6C-N
2017Serratolamna serrata Case et al. p. 71 fig. 3I
2019Serratolamna serrata Hoganson et al. p. 26 figs. 8.7, 8.8
2021Serratolamna serrata Ceballos-Izquierdo et al. p. 3 fig. 2A,B

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
Euselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderLamniformesBerg 1958
familySerratolamnidae
genusSerratolamna
speciesserrata()

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.

Serratolamna serrata Agassiz 1838
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Invalid names: Lamna serra Woodward 1889 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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