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Scapanorhynchus minimus

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Mitsukurinidae

Taxonomy
Scapanorhynchus minimus was named by Landemaine (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Scapanorhynchus minimus Landemaine p. 16 figs. Pl 6, figs 1-5; pl 7, figs 1,2; pl 8, figs 1-3
2007Scapanorhynchus minimus Cahuzac et al. p. 22
2013Scapanorhynchus minimus Guinot et al. p. 644 figs. 19Q-B'

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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
familyMitsukurinidaeJordan 1898
genusScapanorhynchus
speciesminimusLandemaine 1991

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.

†Scapanorhynchus minimus Landemaine 1991
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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 07:05:21
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:05:21
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 100.50000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Poitou-Charentes) Scapanorhynchus minimus (73862 73863 77229 77230 77232 77233)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Scapanorhynchus minimus (213567)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France (Poitou-Charentes) Scapanorhynchus minimus (88991)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9France Scapanorhynchus minimus (59819)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Spain (Asturias) Scapanorhynchus minimus (98396)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9United Kingdom (England) Scapanorhynchus minimus (213569 213570)
Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8France (Ardennes) Scapanorhynchus minimus (213564)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2United Kingdom (England) Scapanorhynchus minimus (213382)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Marne) Scapanorhynchus minimus (157588)