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Eoplinthicus yazooensis

Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Mobulidae

Taxonomy
Eoplinthicus yazooensis was named by Cappetta and Stringer (2002).

Entered
by M. Uhen on 2019-12-13

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Eoplinthicus yazooensis Cappetta and Stringer
2019Eoplinthicus yazooensis Ebersole et al. p. 147
2021Eoplinthicus yazooensis Cicimurri and Ebersole p. 157

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
RankNameAuthor
Euselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderMyliobatiformesCompagno 1973
suborderMyliobatoideiCompagno 1973
familyMobulidaeGill 1893
genusEoplinthicusCappetta and Stringer 2002
speciesyazooensisCappetta and Stringer 2002

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.

Eoplinthicus yazooensis Cappetta and Stringer 2002
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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 07:05:51
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:05:51
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Priabonian or 41.03000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alabama) Eoplinthicus yazooensis (176944)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Eoplinthicus yazooensis (32925)