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Premontreia

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae

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by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Uhen on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Premontreia Cappetta p. 640 figs. Plate 1, Fig. 1-12
1997Premontreia Noubhani and Cappetta p. 54
2002Premintreia Sepkoski
2006Premontreia Malyshkina p. 467
2008Premontreia Mollen p. 124
2015Premontreia Case et al. p. 1127
2019Premontreia Ebersole et al. p. 58
2020Premontreia VillafaƱa et al.
2025Premontreia Popov et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
Euselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderCarcharhiniformesCompagno 1973
familyScyliorhinidaeGill 1862
subfamilyPremontreinae
genusPremontreia

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. †Premontreia Cappetta 1992
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Subg. †Premontreia (Oxyscyllium) Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
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Premontreia (Oxyscyllium) peypouqueti Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
Subg. †Premontreia (Premontreia) Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
H. Cappetta 1992Scyliorhinldae ~tdents d'assez grande taiUe (jusqu'~ 6 mm de hauteur totale). Dents ~ cuspide haute, peu 6paisse, assez 6troite et effil6e,/~ tranchants nets et saiUants. Face linguale convexe /~ 6mail compl6tement lisse ; face labiale peu convexe portant sa base des plis verticaux nombreux, parall61es, plus ou moins flexueux et tr6s courts, ne d6passant jamais la hauteur des talons. Limite labiale de l'6mail rectiligne, souvent tr6s 16g6rement concave m6dianement. Face labiale de la couronne surplombant h peine la racine, maJs sans diff6rentiation de bourrelet. Pr6sence d'une paire de denticules largements unis ~ la cuspide, pointus mais assez larges et bas ou de talons tranchants courts et obliques, d6pourvus de denticules,/~ bords marginaux arrondis en vue labiale. Partie m6dio-basale de la face labiale de la couronne d6prim6e.
Racine haute et 6paisse, ~ face basilaire large et plate divis6e par un sillon m6dian profond en forme d'f2. Foramen principal en position tout ~tfait linguale. La face linguale, bien d6velopp6e et oblique, porte de nombreux foramens elliptiques. Face labiale haute, concave, avec lobes d6bordant largement en vue occlusale. Des foramens plus ou moins nombreux s'ouvrent au-dessus du bord basilaire labial.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 06:53:24
Modified: 2009-07-21 08:53:24
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Tortonian or 66.00000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Morocco P. subulidens (214369 214370 214834)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Morocco P. subulidens, P. peypouqueti (133217)
Selandian - Thanetian61.66 - 56.0Morocco P. subulidens (214839) P. subulidens, P. peypouqueti (214848)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Togo P. sp., P. subulidens (61561)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Morocco P. subulidens (86295) P. subulidens, P. peypouqueti (214833)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Algeria P. subulidens (232262)
MP 1056.0 - 48.07France (Picardie) P. degremonti (68440)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Virginia) P. degremonti (15595)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Morocco P. subulidens (158991 214840)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Belgium P. degremonti (276601 276602)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Belgium (Vlaams-Brabant) P. lutetiensis (38719)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Alabama) P. degremonti (13346) P. subulidens (209523)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation P. uralica (149625 149626)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Egypt Oxyscyllium sp. (137579) P. sp. (137553 137574)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany P. sp. (277549)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama (Colon) P. sp. (160781)