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Cretorectolobus doylei

Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes - Orectolobidae

Taxonomy
Cretorectolobus doylei was named by Underwood et al. (1999). Its type specimen is LIVCM 1998.48.G, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bed D2D, Speeton, which is in a Hauterivian offshore claystone in the Speeton Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Cretorectolobus doylei Underwood et al. p. 293 figs. Pl 1, figs 9-11; pl 2, figs 1-3

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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
genusCretorectolobus
speciesdoylei

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.

Cretorectolobus doylei Underwood et al. 1999
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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, Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Hauterivian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 136.40000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0United Kingdom (England) Cretorectolobus doylei (66421 type locality: 66422)
Late/Upper Hauterivian136.4 - 130.0United Kingdom (England) Cretorectolobus doylei (66418 66419 66420)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian105.3 - 93.5Kazakhstan Cretorectolobus doylei (175010)