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Meristodonoides

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Meristodonoides Underwood and Cumbaa p. 906
2011Meristodonoides Bourdon et al. p. 4
2013Meristodonoides Guinot et al. p. 591
2014Meristodonoides Cicimurri et al. pp. 6-9 figs. 4-5
2016Meristodonoides Bice and Shimada p. 174
2021Meristodonoides Maisch et al. p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
orderHybodontiformes(Patterson 1966)
superfamilyHybodontoidea
familyHybodontidae()
subfamilyHybodontinae
genusMeristodonoides

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.

G. †Meristodonoides Underwood and Cumbaa 2010
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Meristodonoides butleri Thurmond 1971
Meristodonoides novojerseyensis Case and Cappetta 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-08-17 13:49:23
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:31:01
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 122.46000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (65 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5USA (Kansas) M. sp. (228155)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0USA (Texas) Hybodus butleri (99154)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0USA (Texas) Hybodus butleri (14375 14388)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0USA (Oklahoma) Hybodus butleri (14392)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (Texas) Hybodus butleri (14411 99145 99152)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (Kansas) M. sp. (228156)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Minnesota) Hybodus rajkovichi (61819)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Nebraska) M. sp. (213308)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Canada (Saskatchewan) Hybodus butleri, Hybodus sp. (22731)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Canada (Alberta) M. rajkovichi (136242 213294)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Kansas) M. sp. (213387)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Nebraska) M. sp. (213389)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) M. sp. (213383)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6USA (Kansas) M. sp. (228157)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Russian Federation (Orenburg) M. sp. (232890)
Early/Lower Santonian - Middle Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (New Mexico) M. montanensis, Hybodus butleri (52037)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (North Carolina) Hybodus montanensis (57918)
Judithian83.5 - 70.6USA (Wyoming) Hybodus montanensis (14458)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Wyoming) Hybodus montanensis (70253 70268 70269 70451 70453 70454 70455 70488 70489 70490 70499 70500 70501)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (British Columbia) M. sp. (221571)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Alberta) Hybodus montanensis (22640 22697 34302 34303 34305 34307 34310 34311 34312 34313 34315 34319 34321 34322 98677)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) M. sp. (220134)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Montana) Hybodus montanensis (69150)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Montana) Hybodus montanensis (69153 69161 69177 69250 69253 177498)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Saskatchewan) M. montanensis (229975)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) M. sp., M. sp. 1 (221052)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Hybodus sp. 1 (213744 213745 213746 213747)