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Oligodalatias jordani

Chondrichthyes - Dalatiidae

Taxonomy
Oligodalatias jordani was named by Welton (2016). Its type specimen is LACM 115255, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is LACM 4303, which is in a Rupelian offshore horizon in the Pittsburg Bluff Formation of Oregon. It is the type species of Oligodalatias.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Oligodalatias jordani Welton p. 291

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
—Selachii
superorderSqualimorphi
—SqualidaNelson et al. 2016
—Squaliformes(Goodrich 1909)
familyDalatiidaeGray 1851
genusOligodalatias
speciesjordani

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.

†Oligodalatias jordani Welton 2016
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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 07:18:41
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:18:41
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Rupelian or 33.90000 to 27.30000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Oregon) Oligodalatias jordani (type locality: 199726 199727 199728)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (California) Oligodalatias jordani (199729)