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Palaeorhincodon
Taxonomy
Palaeorhincodon was named by Herman (1975) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l T Eo-m Sepkoski's reference number: 884]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Rhincodontidae by Thies (1989) and Noubhani and Cappetta (1997); to Orectolobiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Rhinocodontidae by Case et al. (2015).
It was assigned to Rhincodontidae by Thies (1989) and Noubhani and Cappetta (1997); to Orectolobiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Rhinocodontidae by Case et al. (2015).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1975 | Palaeorhincodon Herman |
| 1989 | Palaeorhincodon Thies p. 108 |
| 1997 | Palaeorhincodon Noubhani and Cappetta p. 46 |
| 2002 | Palaeorhincodon Sepkoski |
| 2015 | Palaeorhincodon Case et al. p. 1125 |
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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.
G. †Palaeorhincodon Herman 1975
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†Palaeorhincodon daouii Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
†Palaeorhincodon dartevellei Arambourg 1952
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aalenian to the top of the Middle Eocene or 175.60000 to 37.71000 Ma
Collections (18 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Aalenian | Germany | P. sp. (139231) | |
| Selandian | Morocco | P. daouii (133217) | |
| Selandian - Thanetian | Morocco | P. daouii (214839 214848) | |
| Thanetian | Algeria | P. dartevellei (232262) | |
| Ypresian | USA (South Carolina) | P. sp. (203258) | |
| Ypresian | Morocco | P. dartevellei (116904 158991 214840) | |
| Wasatchian | USA (Virginia) | P. wardi (15595) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene | United Kingdom (England) | P. wardi (3256 3257) | |
| Lutetian | Ukraine | P. wardi (211009) | |
| Lutetian | United Kingdom (England) | P. wardi (41989 41992) | |
| Middle Eocene | Ukraine (Crimea) | P. wardi (140018) | |
| Middle Eocene | Uzbekistan | P. wardi (62573) | |
| Priabonian | USA (Georgia) | P. sp. (45640) |