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Renpetia labiicarinata

Chondrichthyes - Rajiformes - Sclerorhynchidae

Taxonomy
Renpetia labiicarinata was named by Werner (1989). Its type specimen is TUB-SFB69-Vb-402, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gebel el Dist, Bahariya Oasis, which is in a Cenomanian marginal marine siliciclastic in the Bahariya Formation of Egypt. It is the type species of Renpetia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Renpetia labiicarinata Werner p. 78 figs. Pl 39, figs 1,2; pl 40, figs 1,2; text-fig 28

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderRajiformesBerg 1940
suborderSclerorhynchoidei
familySclerorhynchidae
genusRenpetia
specieslabiicarinata

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.

Renpetia labiicarinata Werner 1989
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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 07:15:23
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:15:23
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt (Matruh) Renpetia labiicarinata (84550)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt Renpetia labiicarinata (type locality: 214508)