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Acrodus lateralis

Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Acrodontidae

Taxonomy

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Acrodus lateralis Agassiz p. 147
1843Acrodus lateralis Agassiz figs. Pl 22, figs 21,22
1849Acrodus immarginatus von Meyer
1856Hybodus thuringiae Giebel
1861Strophodus pulvinatus Schmid figs. Pl 2, figs 2-3
1861Strophodus rugosus Schmid figs. Pl 2, fig 4
1861Strophodus virgatus Schmid
1889Acrodus lateralis Jaekel p. 312 figs. Pl 8, figs 1-10
1889Acrodus lateralis Woodward p. 279
1976Acrodus lateralis Sahni and Chhabra p. 220
1986Acrodus lateralis Schultze and Möller p. 114 fig. 3a,b
2008Acrodus lateralis Chrzastek p. 228 figs. 4a-c
2018Acrodus lateralis Bratvold et al. p. 201 fig. 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
orderHybodontiformes(Patterson 1966)
superfamilyHybodontoidea
familyAcrodontidaeCasier 1959
genusAcrodus
specieslateralis

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.

Acrodus lateralis Agassiz 1839
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Invalid names: Acrodus immarginatus von Meyer 1849 [synonym], Hybodus thuringiae Giebel 1856 [synonym], Strophodus pulvinatus Schmid 1861 [synonym], Strophodus rugosus Schmid 1861 [synonym], Strophodus virgatus Schmid 1861 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Created: 2004-08-17 13:49:23
Modified: 2009-12-13 03:31:01
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Spathian to the top of the Rhaetian or 251.30000 to 201.30000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Svalbard and Jan Mayen Acrodus lateralis (196857)
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Germany Acrodus lateralis (137641 137682 137684)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Germany (Niedersachsen) Acrodus lateralis (139348)
Illyrian247.2 - 242.0Switzerland Acrodus lateralis (98104 132284) Acrodus sp. (122060)
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0Poland Acrodus lateralis (146920)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0India Acrodus lateralis (153354)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0India (Uttaranchal) Acrodus lateralis (153358)
Fassanian242.0 - 235.0Switzerland Acrodus lateralis (132289)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0France (Grand Est) Acrodus lateralis (139873 139874)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Germany (Vienna) Acrodus lateralis (189823)