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Aquilolamnidae

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Aquilolamnidae

Taxonomy
Aquilolamnidae was named by Vullo et al. (2021).

It was assigned to Lamniformes by Vullo et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2021Aquilolamnidae Vullo et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderLamniformesBerg 1958
familyAquilolamnidae
familyAquilolamnidae

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.

Fm. †Aquilolamnidae Vullo et al. 2021
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G. †Aquilolamna Vullo et al. 2021
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†Aquilolamna milarcae Vullo et al. 2021
G. †Cretomanta Case et al. 1990
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†Cretomanta canadensis Case et al. 1990
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, Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 100.50000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Kansas) Cretomanta canadensis (213414 213416 213417 213419)
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Colorado) Cretomanta canadensis (132505)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Nebraska) Cretomanta canadensis (213308 239336)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Colorado) Cretomanta canadensis (35429 213403)
Middle Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Canada (Saskatchewan) Cretomanta canadensis (22731)
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Mexico (Nuevo León) Aquilolamna milarcae (219108)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Texas) Cretomanta canadensis (213299 213304)
Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Montana) Cretomanta canadensis (215792)
Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Kansas) Cretomanta canadensis (213387)
Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Nebraska) Cretomanta canadensis (213389)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (South Dakota) Cretomanta canadensis (181902)
Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Canada (Saskatchewan) Cretomanta canadensis (23369)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Morocco Cretomanta sp. (116902 116903)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Morocco Cretomanta sp. (213665 213666)