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Orthechinorhinidae

Chondrichthyes - Echinorhiniformes - Orthechinorhinidae

Taxonomy
Orthechinorhinidae was named by Herman and van Waes (2014). Its type is Orthechinorhinus.

It was assigned to Echinorhiniformes by van der Laan (2019).

Subtaxa
Orthechinorhinus (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Orthechinorhinidae Herman and van Waes p. 167
2019Orthechinorhinidae van der Laan p. 44

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
subclassEuselachii()
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
superorderSqualomorphi(Compagno 1973)
orderEchinorhiniformes
familyOrthechinorhinidaeHerman and van Waes 2014
familyOrthechinorhinidaeHerman and van Waes 2014

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. †Orthechinorhinidae Herman and van Waes 2014
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G. †Orthechinorhinus Adnet 2006
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Orthechinorhinus davidae Welton 2016
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 07:01:36
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:01:36
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Rupelian or 48.07000 to 27.30000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03France (Landes) Orthechinorhinus pfeili (161754)
Lutetian - Bartonian48.07 - 37.71France (Landes) Orthechinorhinus pfeili (161753)
Priabonian - Rupelian37.71 - 27.3USA (Oregon) Orthechinorhinus davidae (59920)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Oregon) Orthechinorhinus davidae (199730)