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Petalodus hastingsiae

Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Petalodontidae

Taxonomy
Petalodus hastingsii was named by Owen (1840). It is not extant. It is the type species of Petalodus.

It was corrected as Petalodus hastingsiae by Hay (1902).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Petalodus hastingsii Owen
1855Petalodus hastingsii M'Coy p. 635
1902Petalodus hastingsiae Hay p. 278

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassHolocephali(Bonaparte 1832)
orderPetalodontiformes()
familyPetalodontidaeNewberry and Worthen 1866
genusPetalodus
specieshastingsiae(Owen 1840)

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.

†Petalodus hastingsiae Owen 1840
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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 07:09:25
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:09:25
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Visean or 346.70000 to 330.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2United Kingdom Petalodus hastingsii (132781)
Visean346.7 - 330.9United Kingdom Petalodus hastingsii (132783)