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Paranomotodon toddi

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Alopiidae

Taxonomy
Anomotodon toddi was named by Case and Cappetta (1997). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kemp Clay Formation, which is in a Maastrichtian marine claystone/sandstone in the Kemp Clay Formation of Texas.

It was recombined as Paranomotodon toddi by Hoganson et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Anomotodon toddi Case and Cappetta p. 142 figs. Pl 5, figs 1,2
2019Paranomotodon toddi Hoganson et al. p. 27 figs. 8.9-8.14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderLamniformesBerg 1958
familyAlopiidaeBonaparte 1838
genusParanomotodonHerman 1975
speciestoddi(Case and Cappetta 1997)

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.

Paranomotodon toddi Case and Cappetta 1997
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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: Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Texas) Anomotodon toddi (type locality: 61738)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) Paranomotodon toddi (213580 213589 213595 213612)