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Columbusia deblieuxi

Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes

Taxonomy
Columbusia deblieuxi was named by Kirkland et al. (2013). Its type specimen is UMNH VP 18878, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Campbell Canyon, UMNH VP Loc. 77, which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Wahweap Formation of Utah.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Columbusia deblieuxi Kirkland et al. p. 185 fig. 9.19

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderOrectolobiformesApplegate 1972
genusColumbusia
speciesdeblieuxi

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.

†Columbusia deblieuxi Kirkland et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 07:07:32
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:07:32
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

Age range: Middle Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Utah) Ischyrhiza sp. (type locality: 61844)