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Cyrtonodus hornei

Chondrichthyes - Cochliodontiformes - Cochliodontidae

Taxonomy
Cyrtonodus hornei was named by Woodward (1889). Its type specimen is BMNH P.4908 (dental plate) and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wensleydale, Yorkshire (BMNH), which is in a Pennsylvanian marine limestone in the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Cyrtonodus hornei Woodward p. 216 figs. pl.VI, fig. 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassHolocephali(Bonaparte 1832)
superorderHolocephalomorphaLund 1986
—Cochliodontomorpha
orderCochliodontiformesObruchev 1953
familyCochliodontidaeOwen 1867
genusCyrtonodusDavis 1884
specieshornei

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.

†Cyrtonodus hornei Woodward 1889
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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 06:56:40
Modified: 2009-07-21 08:56:40
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

Age range: Pennsylvanian or 323.40000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9United Kingdom Cyrtonodus hornei (137322 type locality: 137324)