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Johnlongia allocotodon

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Odontaspididae

Taxonomy
Johnlongia allocotodon was named by Siverson (1996). Its type specimen is WAM 95.9.1, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Thirindine Point east (78 kg sample), which is in a Cenomanian coastal claystone in the Haycock Marl Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Johnlongia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Johnlongia allocotodon Siverson p. 837 figs. Pl 5, figs 1-15; text-fig 5A-F

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderLamniformesBerg 1958
familyOdontaspididaeMüller and Henle 1839
subfamilyJohnlonginae
genusJohnlongia
speciesallocotodon

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.

Johnlongia allocotodon Siverson 1996
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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 Cenomanian to the top of the Early/Lower Turonian or 100.50000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Australia (Western Australia) Johnlongia allocotodon (215794)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Russian Federation (Saratov) Johnlongia allocotodon (213395)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Australia (Western Australia) Johnlongia allocotodon (type locality: 215561)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Australia (Western Australia) Johnlongia allocotodon (215796)