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Ptychocorax aulaticus

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Anacoracidae

Taxonomy
Ptychocorax aulaticus was named by Glikman and Istchenko (1980). Its type specimen is IGGD 2936/381 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Aulyat, which is in a Santonian marine horizon in Uzbekistan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Ptychocorax aulaticus Glikman and Istchenko p. 104 figs. Pl 13, figs 19,20,23
2014Ptychocorax aulaticus Cappetta et al. p. 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
—Euselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderLamniformesBerg 1958
familyAnacoracidaeCasier 1947
genusPtychocorax
speciesaulaticus

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.

†Ptychocorax aulaticus Glikman and Istchenko 1980
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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 07:05:21
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:05:21
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023

Age range: Early/Lower Santonian or 85.70000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Santonian85.7 - 83.6Uzbekistan Ptychocorax aulaticus (type locality: 241472)