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Pachyrhizodus subulidens

Actinopteri - Crossognathiformes - Pachyrhizodontidae

Taxonomy
Raphiosaurus subulidens was named by Owen (1842). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Near Cambridge (James Carter collection), which is in an Albian/Cenomanian marine horizon in the Upper Greensand Formation of the United Kingdom.

It was recombined as Pachyrhizodus subulidens by Woodward (1901), Amalfitano et al. (2020).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Raphiosaurus subulidens Owen p. 190
1851Raphiosaurus subulidens Owen pp. 19-20 figs. plate 10, figs 5-6
1901Pachyrhizodus subulidens Woodward p. 43 figs. pl. VII, figs. 1-2
1987Pachyrhizodus intermedius Tarverne
2020Pachyrhizodus subulidens Amalfitano et al. p. 280 fig. 20,21

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
classActinopteri()
subclassNeopterygii(Regan 1923)
—Teleosteomorpha
—Teleostei(Müller 1846)
orderCrossognathiformesTaverne 1989
suborderPachyrhizodontoideiForey 1977
familyPachyrhizodontidaeCope 1872
genusPachyrhizodusAgassiz 1850
speciessubulidens()

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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Invalid names: Pachyrhizodus intermedius Tarverne 1987 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:12:03
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:12:03
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Cenomanian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian113.2 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Raphiosaurus subulidens (type locality: 137415)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Pachyrhizodus subulidens (159610)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy Pachyrhizodus subulidens (214600)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy (Vicenza) Pachyrhizodus subulidens (214715)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Italy (Treviso) Pachyrhizodus subulidens (214716)
Cenomanian - Turonian100.5 - 89.8United Kingdom (England) Pachyrhizodus subulidens (238510)
Cenomanian - Maastrichtian100.5 - 66.0United Kingdom (England) Raphiosaurus subulidens (137416)