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Orectolobus ziegenhinei

Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes - Orectolobidae

Taxonomy
Orectolobus ziegenhinei was named by Cappetta and Case (2016). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Orectolobus ziegenhinei Cappetta and Case
2019Orectolobus ziegenhinei Ebersole et al. p. 17

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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
familyOrectolobidaeJordan and Fowler 1903
genusOrectolobus
speciesziegenhineiCappetta and Case 2016

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.

Orectolobus ziegenhinei Cappetta and Case 2016
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023

Age range: Lutetian or 48.07000 to 41.03000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03USA (Alabama) Orectolobus ziegenhinei (81179)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Alabama) Orectolobus ziegenhinei (209521)