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Protoscyliorhinus
Taxonomy
Protoscyliorhinus was named by Herman (1977) [Sepkoski's age data: K Turo Sepkoski's reference number: 884]. Its type is Protoscyliorhinus bettrechiensis.
It was assigned to Carcharhiniformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Proscylliidae by Underwood and Ward (2008); and to Scyliorhinidae by Kriwet (1999), Underwood and Mitchell (1999), Cahuzac et al. (2007), Guinot et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Carcharhiniformes by Sepkoski (2002); to Proscylliidae by Underwood and Ward (2008); and to Scyliorhinidae by Kriwet (1999), Underwood and Mitchell (1999), Cahuzac et al. (2007), Guinot et al. (2013).
Species
P. bettrechiensis (type species), P. lamaudi
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1977 | Protoscyliorhinus Herman p. 258 |
| 1999 | Protoscyliorhinus Kriwet p. 122 |
| 1999 | Protoscyliorhinus Underwood and Mitchell |
| 2002 | Protoscyliorhinus Sepkoski |
| 2007 | Protoscyliorhinus Cahuzac et al. p. 25 |
| 2008 | Protoscyliorhinus Underwood and Ward p. 530 |
| 2013 | Protoscyliorhinus Guinot et al. p. 650 |
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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. †Protoscyliorhinus Herman 1977
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†Protoscyliorhinus bettrechiensis Herman 1977
†Protoscyliorhinus lamaudi Biddle and Landemaine 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Early/Lower Barremian to the top of the Coniacian or 125.77000 to 85.70000 Ma
Collections (16 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Barremian | Spain (Teruel) | P. lamaudi (91420) | |
| Early/Lower Aptian | United Kingdom (England) | P. sp. (241457) | |
| Early/Lower Albian | France (Marne) | P. lamaudi (235560) | |
| Middle Albian | France (Marne) | P. lamaudi (169108) | |
| Middle Albian | France (Haute-Marne) | P. lamaudi (235569) | |
| Late/Upper Albian | United Kingdom (England) | P. sp. (213329 213330 213335 213372) | |
| Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | Kazakhstan | P. lamaudi (175010) | |
| Cenomanian | France | P. sp. (242208) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | United Kingdom (England) | P. bettrechiensis (213567) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian | France | P. bettrechiensis (241896) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian | Lithuania | Scyllium antiquum (213713) | |
| Middle Turonian | France | P. bettrechiensis (241894) | |
| Coniacian | United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) | P. sp. (213383) |