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Pseudocoracidae

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Pseudocoracidae

Taxonomy
Pseudocoracidae was named by Cappetta (2012). Its type is Pseudocorax.

It was assigned to Lamniformes by Bice and Shimada (2016), Nelson et al. (2016), Ebersole et al. (2022).

Subtaxa
Pseudocorax (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Pseudocoracidae Cappetta
2016Pseudocoracidae Bice and Shimada p. 181
2016Pseudocoracidae Nelson et al. p. 64
2022Pseudocoracidae Ebersole et al. p. 382

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderLamniformesBerg 1958
familyPseudocoracidaeCappetta 2012
familyPseudocoracidaeCappetta 2012

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.

Fm. †Pseudocoracidae Cappetta 2012
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G. †Pseudocorax Priem 1897
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†Pseudocorax affinis Agassiz 1843
†Pseudocorax duchaussoisi Guinot et al. 2013
†Pseudocorax granti Cappetta and Case 1975
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Invalid names: Pseudocorax primulus Müller and Diedrich 1991 [synonym]
†Pseudocorax kindlimanni Jambura et al. 2021
†Pseudocorax laevis Leriche 1906
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 07:05:21
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:05:21
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Cenomanian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 100.50000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (56 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany (Westphalia) Pseudocorax primulus (210063)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Lebanon Pseudocorax kindlimanni (220635)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Texas) Pseudocorax granti (213299)
Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8France (Ardennes) Pseudocorax duchaussoisi (213564)
Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Kansas) Pseudocorax laevis (213387)
Late/Upper Coniacian89.8 - 85.7USA (Kansas) Pseudocorax laevis (215770 215771)
Late/Upper Coniacian - Early/Lower Santonian89.8 - 83.6USA (Kansas) Pseudocorax laevis (215772)
Early/Lower Santonian85.7 - 83.6USA (Kansas) Pseudocorax laevis (215769)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Israel Pseudocorax granti (214861)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6United Kingdom (England) Pseudocorax laevis (213377 213381)
Middle Santonian85.7 - 83.6United Kingdom (England) Pseudocorax laevis (213376 213380)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Russian Federation (Orenburg) Pseudocorax laevis (232890)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6USA (Alabama) Pseudocorax affinis (81928)
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Egypt (Al Jizah) Pseudocorax affinis (38659)
Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian85.7 - 72.2USA (Alabama) Pseudocorax affinis (82047)
Late/Upper Santonian - Middle Campanian85.7 - 72.2USA (Georgia) Pseudocorax affinis (35289)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Georgia) Pseudocorax granti (70720)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Ardennes) Pseudocorax laevis (157587)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Somme) Pseudocorax laevis (213566)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Alabama) Pseudocorax laevis (82635)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Lithuania Pseudocorax laevis (213715)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Russian Federation (Saratov) Pseudocorax laevis (86332 157353 224997)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Texas) Pseudocorax granti (213303)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2United Kingdom (England) Pseudocorax laevis (213378 213382 213561)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Aisne) Pseudocorax laevis (213559)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Sweden (Skane) Pseudocorax laevis (106411)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2Sweden (Skåne) Pseudocorax laevis (74334)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Delaware) Pseudocorax granti (27570)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Landes) Pseudocorax affinis (38811) Pseudocorax sp. (214033)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Marne) Pseudocorax laevis (157588 213562)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Israel Pseudocorax affinis (35443 35444)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (New Jersey) Pseudocorax granti (14455)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2France Pseudocorax laevis (61352 61353)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Mississippi) Pseudocorax granti (164558)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Delaware) Pseudocorax granti (126600 126810)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Russian Federation (Volgograd) Pseudocorax sp. (38075)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0USA (Delaware) Pseudocorax granti (126598)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Israel Pseudocorax affinis (214864)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Pseudocorax affinis (213745)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Morocco Pseudocorax affinis (99627)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0France (Landes) Pseudocorax affinis (214199)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Ukraine Pseudocorax affinis (142786)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Mexico (Coahuila) Pseudocorax sp. (79606)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Texas) Pseudocorax granti (61738)