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Cladoselachimorpha

Chondrichthyes

Taxonomy
Cladoselachimorpha was named as an infraclass.

It was reranked as the superorder Cladoselachimorpha by van der Laan (2019).

It was assigned to Elasmobranchii by Long (2011); and to Chondrichthyes by Nelson et al. (2016), van der Laan (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Cladoselachimorpha Long p. 242
2016Cladoselachimorpha Nelson et al. p. 46
2019Cladoselachimorpha van der Laan p. 35

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
superorderCladoselachimorpha
superorderCladoselachimorpha

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.

Superor. †Cladoselachimorpha
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Fm. †Cladoselachidae Dean 1894
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G. †Cladoselache Dean 1894
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Cladoselache clarki Claypole 1893
Cladoselache fyleri Newberry 1889
Cladoselache kepleri Newberry 1888
Cladoselache sinuatus Claypole 1893
G. †Maghriboselache Klug et al. 2023
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Maghriboselache mohamezanei Klug et al. 2023
G. †Monocladodus Claypole 1893
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Monocladodus clarki Claypole 1893
Monocladodus pinnatus Claypole 1893
Or. †Symmoriiformes Zangerl 1981
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G. †Dwykaselachus Oelofsen 1986
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Dwykaselachus oosthuizeni Oelofsen 1986
Fm. †Falcatidae Zangerl 1990
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G. †Cosmoselachus Bronson et al. 2024
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Cosmoselachus mehlingi Bronson et al. 2024
G. †Damocles Lund 1986
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Damocles attenuatus Davis 1883
Damocles serratus Lund 1986
G. †Denaea Pruvost 1922
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Denaea fournieri Pruvost 1922
Denaea saltsmani Ginter and Hansen 2010
Denaea wangi Wang et al. 2004
G. †Falcatus Lund 1985
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Falcatus falcatus St John and Worthern 1875
Falcatus hamatus Agassiz 1837
Falcatus proclivus St John and Worthern 1875
G. †Ozarcus Pradel et al. 2014
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Ozarcus mapesae Pradel et al. 2014
G. †Ferromirum Frey et al. 2020
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Ferromirum oukherbouchi Frey et al. 2020
G. †Kawichthys Pradel et al. 2011
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Kawichthys moodiei Pradel et al. 2011
G. †Kungurodus Ivanov 2017
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Kungurodus obliquus Ivanov 2005
G. †Stemmatias Hay 1899
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Stemmatias bicristatus St John and Worthen 1875
Stemmatias bifurcatus St John and Worthen 1875
Stemmatias cheiriformis St John and Worthen 1875
Stemmatias compactus St John and Worthen 1875
Stemmatias keokuk St John and Worthen 1875
Stemmatias simplex St John and Worthen 1875
Stemmatias symmetricus St John and Worthen 1875
Invalid names: Gunnellodus Wilimovksy 1954 [synonym], Stemmatodus St John and Worthen 1875 [replaced]
Fm. †Symmoriidae Dean 1909
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G. †Cobelodus Zangerl 1973
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Cobelodus aculeatus Zangerl and Case 1976
Cobelodus knightianus Cope 1891
G. †Danaea Pruvost 1922
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Danaea meccaensis Williams 1985
G. †Gutturensis Sequeira and Coates 2000
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Gutturensis neilsoni Traquair 1898
G. †Orestiacanthus Lund 1984
G. †Petrodus McCoy 1848
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Petrodus acutus Newberry and Worthen 1866
Petrodus patelliformis McCoy 1848
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Invalid names: Petrodus buttersi Newberry 1889 [synonym], Petrodus occidentalis Newberry and Worthen 1866 [synonym]
Petrodus pustulosus Newberry and Worthen 1870
G. †Stethacanthulus Zangerl 1990
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Stethacanthulus decorus Ivanov 1999
Stethacanthulus meccaensis Williams 1985
G. †Stethacanthus Newberry 1889
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Stethacanthus altonensis St. John and Worthen 1875
Stethacanthus compressus Newberry 1897
Stethacanthus concavus Ginter 2018
Stethacanthus depressus Stjohn and Worthen 1875
Stethacanthus erectus Eastman 1903
Stethacanthus exilis Hussakof 1913
Stethacanthus gansuensis Wang et al. 2004
Stethacanthus humilis Hussakof 1913
Stethacanthus praecursor Hussakof and Bryant 1918
Stethacanthus productus Newberry 1897
Stethacanthus tumidus Newberry 1889
Invalid names: Cladodus hibberti Agassiz 1843 [nomen dubium], Pinegocaptus Minikh 2006 [synonym]
G. †Symmorium Cope 1893
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Symmorium reniforme Cope 1893
Invalid names: Stethacanthidae Lund 1974 [synonym]
Invalid names: Denaeidae Berg 1940 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available