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Carcharodon bigelowi

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
C. acutidens, C. arnoldi (syn. C. riversi), C. branneri, C. carcharias (syn. Carcharias sulcidens, Carcharias productus, C. etruscus, C. caifassi, C. rondeleti), C. contortidens, C. debrayi, C. disauris, C. escheri, C. hastalis (syn. Oxyrhina acuminata, Isurus smithii, Oxyrhina lata, Oxyrhina tumula, Oxyrhina trigonodon), C. heterodon, C. hubbelli, C. humilis, C. lanceolatus, C. lanciformis, C. leptodon, C. leviathan, C. megalotis, C. morricei, C. mortoni, C. nodai, C. orientalis, C. purplei, C. semiserratus, C. subauriculatus, C. subserratus, C. tembloris, C. toliapicus, C. turgidus
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. augustidens, C. praemegalodon

Synonymy list
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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderLamniformesBerg 1958
familyLamnidaeMüller and Henle 1838
genusCarcharodonSmith 1838
speciesbigelowi

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.04000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98India (Orissa) Carcharodon bigelowi (42842)