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Orthechinorhinus pfeili

Chondrichthyes - Echinorhiniformes - Orthechinorhinidae

Taxonomy
Orthechinorhinus pfeili was named by Adnet (2006). Its type specimen is SG20, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Orthechinorhinus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Orthechinorhinus pfeili Adnet p. 21 figs. Pl 3, figs 3-7
2007Orthechinorhinus pfeili Cahuzac et al. p. 12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
superorderSqualomorphi(Compagno 1973)
orderEchinorhiniformes
familyOrthechinorhinidaeHerman and van Waes 2014
genusOrthechinorhinus
speciespfeili

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.

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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 07:01:36
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:01:36
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Bartonian or 48.07000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France Orthechinorhinus pfeili (61215 277212 277214 277215)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France Orthechinorhinus pfeili (161753 277204 277206 277209 277210)