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Archaeolamnidae

Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Archaeolamnidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Archaeolamnidae Underwood and Cumbaa p. 921
2011Archaeolamnidae Cook et al.
2016Archaeolamnidae Nelson et al. p. 64
2022Archaeolamnidae Ebersole et al. p. 380

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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
familyArchaeolamnidae
familyArchaeolamnidae

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. †Archaeolamnidae Underwood and Cumbaa 2010
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G. †Archaeolamna Siverson 1992
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Archaeolamna haigi Siverson 1996
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Invalid names: Archaeolamna aduncata Zhelezko 1990 [synonym], Lamna arcuata Woodward 1894 [synonym]
Archaeolamna striata Rogovich 1861
G. †Telodontaspis Underwood and Cumbaa 2010
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Telodontaspis agassizensis Underwood and Cumbaa 2010
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: base of the Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 112.03000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (93 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.0 - 100.5Australia (Western Australia) Archaeolamna sp. (90688)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0USA (Texas) Lamna arcuata (99146)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Ukraine Archaeolamna kopingensis, Archaeolamna striata (214236 214239 214240 214241) Archaeolamna striata (214237 214238 214242)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian105.3 - 93.5Kazakhstan Archaeolamna kopingensis (175010)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany (Westphalia) Cretolamna arcuata (210063)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Australia (Western Australia) Archaeolamna kopingensis, Archaeolamna haigi (215794)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Archaeolamna kopingensis (213567)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Russian Federation (Moscow) Archaeolamna sp. (138814)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Poitou-Charentes) Archaeolamna sp. (77230 77232 77233)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Colorado) Archaeolamna kopingensis (132505)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Kansas) Archaeolamna kopingensis (213419)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Spain (Asturias) Archaeolamna sp. (98396)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5France (Poitou-Charentes) Archaeolamna sp. (88991)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Italy Archaeolamna kopingensis (214600)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Archaeolamna kopingensis (213569 213570)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Nebraska) Archaeolamna kopingensis (213401)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Canada (Saskatchewan) Archaeolamna sp. (52997) Telodontaspis agassizensis, Archaeolamna sp., Cretodus semiplicatus (22731)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Colorado) Archaeolamna kopingensis, Telodontaspis agassizensis (213403) Archaeolamna sp. (35429)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Canada (Alberta) Archaeolamna kopingensis (213312)
Turonian - Coniacian93.9 - 86.3USA (New Mexico) Archaeolamna kopingensis (221290)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Kansas) Archaeolamna kopingensis (213385)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Canada (Alberta) Archaeolamna kopingensis (136242 213294)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Iowa) Archaeolamna kopingensis (213400)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Kansas) Archaeolamna kopingensis (213387) Archaeolamna kopingensis, Telodontaspis agassizensis (213390)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (New Mexico) Plicatolamna arcuata (179267)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) Archaeolamna kopingensis (213383)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Russian Federation (Orenburg) Archaeolamna kopingensis (232890)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5France (Aisne) Archaeolamna kopingensis (213563)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Ardennes) Archaeolamna kopingensis (157587)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Aisne) Archaeolamna kopingensis (213559)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Sweden (Skane) Archaeolamna kopingensis (106411)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Sweden (Skåne) Archaeolamna kopingensis (74334 74335)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Sweden Archaeolamna kopingensis (102883 214340)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Russian Federation (Saratov) Archaeolamna kopingensis (157353 224997)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Sweden (Götaland) Archaeolamna kopingensis (102886)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Wyoming) Plicatolamna arcuata (70253 70268 70269 70451 70453 70454 70455 70488 70489 70490 70499 70500 70501)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Jersey) Plicatolamna arcuata (32181 213754)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Alberta) Archaeolamna kopingensis (22640)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Montana) Plicatolamna arcuata (69150)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Plicatolamna arcuata (27570)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Kansas) Archaeolamna kopingensis (136267)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Alberta) Archaeolamna kopingensis (45561) Archaeolamna sp. (181024)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Montana) Archaeolamna kopingensis (177498) Plicatolamna arcuata (69153 69161 69178 69251)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (South Carolina) Archaeolamna kopingensis (79363)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Saskatchewan) Archaeolamna kopingensis (229975)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Plicatolamna arcuata (126600 126810)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Archaeolamna kopingensis (221052) Cretolamna arcuata (57916) Plicatolamna arcuata (14504)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Plicatolamna arcuata (99138)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) Plicatolamna arcuata (213744 213745 213746 213747 213748 213753 213756)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Carolina) Plicatolamna arcuata (71488)