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Pristinae (disused)

Chondrichthyes - Rhinopristiformes - Pristidae

Taxonomy
Pristinae is a subfamily.

It was assigned to Rhinobatidae by White (1926); and to Pristidae by Casier (1946), Case (1981).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Pristinae White p. 49
1946Pristinae Casier p. 97
1981Pristinae Case p. 70

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuselachii()
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
Batomorphi()
orderRhinopristiformesLast et al. 2016
familyPristidaeBonaparte 1838
subfamilyPristinae
subfamilyPristinae

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.

Subfm. †Pristinae
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-08-17 13:49:23
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:31:01
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available