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Notidanodon pectinatus

Chondrichthyes - Hexanchiformes - Hexanchidae

Taxonomy
Notidanus pectinatus was named by Agassiz (1843) [type is lost type is lost]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Notorhynchus pectinatus by Applegate (1965); it was recombined as Notidanodon pectinatus by Cappetta (1975), Cione and Medina (1987), Long et al. (1993), Cappetta et al. (2019).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. loozi

Synonyms
  • Notidanodon antarcti was named by Grande and Chatterjee (1987).

    It was considered a nomen nudum by Grande and Chatterjee (1987); it was synonymized subjectively with Notidanodon pectinatus by Cappetta et al. (2019).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Notidanus pectinatus Agassiz figs. Pl 36, fig 3
1965Notorhynchus pectinatus Applegate p. 122 figs. 1, 2
1975Notidanodon pectinatus Cappetta p. 119
1987Notidanodon pectinatus Cione and Medina p. 82 figs. Pl 1, figs a-c
1987Notidanodon antarcti Grande and Chatterjee
1993Notidanodon pectinatus Long et al. p. 655
2019Notidanodon pectinatus Cappetta et al. p. 1133 fig. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuselachii()
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
superorderSqualomorphi(Compagno 1973)
orderHexanchiformesde Buen 1926
familyHexanchidaeGray 1851
genusNotidanodon
speciespectinatus()

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.

†Notidanodon pectinatus Agassiz 1843
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Invalid names: Notidanodon antarcti Grande and Chatterjee 1987 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 07:04:38
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:04:38
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (British Columbia) Notidanodon pectinatus (221571) Notidanus pectinatus (221572)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Antarctica Notidanodon pectinatus (275619 275620) Notidanodon sp. (221133)