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Xampylodon

Chondrichthyes - Squalomorphii - Hexanchidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Xampylodon Cappetta et al. p. 1135
2024Xampylodon dos Santos et al. p. 4

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
orderSqualomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderHexanchiformesde Buen 1926
familyHexanchidaeGray 1851
genusXampylodon

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. †Xampylodon Cappetta et al. 2019
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Xampylodon dentatus Woodward 1886
Xampylodon diastemacron dos Santos et al. 2024
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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Santonian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 85.70000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Japan X. dentatus (228160)
Campanian83.6 - 72.2New Zealand (South Island) Notidanus dentatus (101382)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Canada (British Columbia) X. dentatus (221571 221572)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Antarctica X. diastemacron (235210)