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Eugeneodus

Chondrichthyes - Eugeneodontiformes - Eugeneodontidae

Taxonomy
Eugeneodus was named by Zangerl (1981) [Sepkoski's age data: C Mosc-u Sepkoski's reference number: 451]. It is not extant. Its type is Eugeneodus richardsoni.

It was assigned to Caseodontidae by Zangerl (1981); to Eugeneodontida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Eugeneodontidae by Ginter et al. (2010).

Species
E. richardsoni (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Eugeneodus Zangerl
2002Eugeneodus Sepkoski
2010Eugeneodus Ginter et al. p. 121

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassHolocephali(Bonaparte 1832)
orderEugeneodontiformes()
superfamilyCaseodontoidea
familyEugeneodontidae
genusEugeneodus

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.

G. †Eugeneodus Zangerl 1981
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Eugeneodus richardsoni Zangerl 1981
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 07:03:14
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:03:14
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

Age range: Moscovian or 315.20000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Indiana) E. richardsoni (131229)