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Hypolophodon sylvestris

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Hypolophus sylvestris White
1947Hypolophus sylvestris Casier figs. Pl 5, fig 7
1977Hypolophus sylvestris Herman p. 281 figs. Pl 13, fig 6
1980Hypolophodon sylvestris Cappetta p. 39 fig. 6
1987Hypolophodon sylvestris Cappetta p. 165
1993Hypolophodon sylvestris Cvancara and Hoganson p. 11
1995Hypolophodon sylvestris Baut and Génault p. 213 figs. Pl 11, figs 1-4
2011Hypolophodon sylvestris Bogan and Gallina
2019Hypolophodon sylvestris Ebersole et al. p. 118

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
Euselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderMyliobatiformesCompagno 1973
genusHypolophodon
speciessylvestris(White 1931)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 07:05:51
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:05:51
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Paleocene to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 66.00000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Belgium Hypolophus sylvestris (113363 242087)
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.66USA (New Jersey) Hypolophodon sylvestris (62840)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0France (Oise) Hypolophodon sylvestris (166598)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Belgium Hypolophus sylvestris (242166)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0France Hypolophodon sylvestris (276442 276444 276446)
Wasatchian56.0 - 51.1USA (Virginia) Hypolophodon sylvestris (15595)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Hypolophus sylvestris (242335)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03USA (Alabama) Hypolophodon sylvestris (209524)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene56.0 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Hypolophodon sylvestris (3256 3258)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98India (Orissa) Hypolophus sylvestris (42842)