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Rolfodon bracheri

Chondrichthyes - Hexanchiformes - Chlamydoselachidae

Taxonomy
Chlamydoselachus bracheri was named by Pfeil (1983).

It was recombined as Rolfodon bracheri by Cappetta et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Chlamydoselachus bracheri Pfeil
2004Chlamydoselachus bracheri Goto and The Japanese Club for Fossil Shark Tooth Research p. 365 figs. 13-15
2019Rolfodon bracheri Cappetta et al. p. 1126

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
superorderSqualomorphi(Compagno 1973)
orderHexanchiformesde Buen 1926
familyChlamydoselachidae
genusRolfodon
speciesbracheri(Pfeil 1983)

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.

Rolfodon bracheri Pfeil 1983
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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 07:04:38
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:04:38
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: Langhian or 15.98000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Japan Chlamydoselachus bracheri (278454 278455)