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Danogaleus

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae

Taxonomy
Danogaleus was named by Noubhani and Cappetta (1997). Its type is Danogaleus gueriri.

It was assigned to Carcharhinidae by Noubhani and Cappetta (1997).

Species
D. gueriri (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Danogaleus Noubhani and Cappetta p. 91

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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
familyCarcharhinidaeJordan and Evermann 1896
genusDanogaleus

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. †Danogaleus Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
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†Danogaleus gueriri Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
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 61.66000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian72.2 - 61.66Morocco D. gueriri (214373)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Morocco D. gueriri (83311 91362 116900 214369 214370 214372 214832 214834)