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Obruchevodus

Chondrichthyes - Petalodontiformes - Obruchevodidae

Taxonomy
Obruchevodus was named by Grogan et al. (2014). Its type is Obruchevodus griffithi. It is the type genus of Obruchevodidae.

It was assigned to Petalodontiformes by Grogan et al. (2014); and to Obruchevodidae by Lund et al. (2014), Hodnett et al. (2024).

Species
O. griffithi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Obruchevodus Grogan et al. p. 1005
2014Obruchevodus Lund et al.
2024Obruchevodus Hodnett et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassHolocephali(Bonaparte 1832)
orderPetalodontiformes()
familyObruchevodidaeLund et al. 2014
genusObruchevodus

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. †Obruchevodus Grogan et al. 2014
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Obruchevodus griffithi Grogan et al. 2014
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 07:09:25
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:09:25
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Arnsbergian or 326.90000 to 323.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Arnsbergian326.9 - 323.6USA (Montana) O. griffithi (90681)