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Palaeogaleus prior

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Triakidae

Taxonomy
Galeorhinus gomphorhiza prior was named by Arambourg (1952).

It was recombined as Palaeogaleus prior by Noubhani and Cappetta (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Galeorhinus gomphorhiza prior Arambourg
1997Palaeogaleus prior Noubhani and Cappetta p. 75 figs. Pl 39, figs 1-14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderCarcharhiniformesCompagno 1973
familyTriakidaeGray 1851
genusPalaeogaleusGurr 1963
speciesprior(Arambourg 1952)

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.

Palaeogaleus prior Arambourg 1952
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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 06:53:24
Modified: 2009-07-21 08:53:24
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Danian or 66.00000 to 61.60000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian70.6 - 61.6Morocco Palaeogaleus prior (214373)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Morocco Palaeogaleus prior (91362 116900 210053 214369 214370 214372 214832 214834)