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Paraisurus

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Paraisuridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Paraisurus Glikman p. 115
1977Paraisurus Herman p. 166
1979Paraisurus Herman p. 362
1997Paraisurus Siverson p. 461
1999Paraisurus Cappetta and Case p. 24
2002Parisurus Sepkoski
2017Paraisurus Siversson and Machalski p. 451

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderLamniformesBerg 1958
familyParaisuridae
genusParaisurus

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. †Paraisurus Glikman 1957
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Paraisurus compressus Sokolov 1978
Paraisurus macrorhizus Pictet and Campiche 1858
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 07:05:21
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:05:21
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Coniacian or 121.40000 to 85.70000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57United Kingdom (England) P. sp. (241434)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Australia (Western Australia) P. compressus (90688)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3France (Haute-Marne) P. macrorhiza (235569)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3France (Marne) P. macrorhiza (169108 235565)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Ukraine P. macrorhizus (214239)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Poland P. compressus (213375)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5USA (Texas) P. macrorhiza (52126) P. macrorhizus (213307)
Late/Upper Albian - Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Russian Federation (Belgorod) P. sp. (32314)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian106.3 - 93.9Kazakhstan P. macrorhizus (175010)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Uzbekistan (Navoi) P. sp. (58208)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.8 - 85.7USA (Texas) P. sp. (241388)