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Deania calcea (birdbeak dogfish)

Chondrichthyes - Squaliformes - Centrophoridae

Taxonomy
Acanthidium calceus was named by Lowe (1839). It is extant.

It was recombined as Deania calceus by Ledoux (1972); it was recombined as Deania calcea by Marsili and Tabanelli (2007), Martínez-Pérez et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Acanthidium calceus Lowe
1972Deania calceus Ledoux p. 149 figs. 7, 8
2007Deania calcea Marsili and Tabanelli p. 251 figs. 2.7, 2.8
2018Deania calcea Martínez-Pérez et al. p. 424 figs. 2A-J

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classChondrichthyes
infraclassElasmobranchii(Bonaparte 1838)
superorderSqualomorphi(Compagno 1973)
orderSqualiformesGoodrich 1909
familyCentrophoridaeBleeker 1859
genusDeaniaJordan and Snyder 1902
speciescalcea(Lowe 1839)

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.

Deania calcea Lowe 1839 [birdbeak dogfish]
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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 07:18:41
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:18:41
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Piacenzian or 20.45000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98France Deania calceus (276354)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82France Deania calceus (276345 276346 276347 276348 276349 276350 276351 276353 276355 276356)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Spain Deania calcea (277544)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Italy Deania calcea (277542)