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Anoxypristis

Chondrichthyes - Rhinopristiformes - Pristidae

Taxonomy
Anoxypristis was named by White and Moy-Thomas (1941) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 863,884]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Galeomorphii by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pristidae by Cappetta (1987), Ebersole et al. (2019) and Landini et al. (2019).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Anoxypristis White and Moy-Thomas
1987Anoxypristis Cappetta p. 156
2002Anoxypristis Sepkoski
2019Anoxypristis Ebersole et al. p. 108
2019Anoxypristis Landini et al. p. 362

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderBatomorphii
orderRhinopristiformesLast et al. 2016
familyPristidaeBonaparte 1838
genusAnoxypristisWhite and Moy-Thomas 1941

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. Anoxypristis White and Moy-Thomas 1941
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Anoxypristis cuspidatus Latham 1794
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: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Campanian to the top of the MN 13 or 83.50000 to 4.90000 Ma

Collections (38 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (North Carolina) A. sp. (128412)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Senegal A. sp. (209379)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3USA (Alabama) A. sp. (81179 209524)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Virginia) A. macrodens, A. sp. (15595)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) A. sp. (41989 41992 41994 41998)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Texas) A. sp. (209370 209371)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Egypt A. sp. (137537 137538)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Uzbekistan A. sp. (62573)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) A. sp. (81266)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Western Sahara A. sp. (96686 96688)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Egypt A. sp. (96952 137546 137550 137551 137558 137563 137564 137568 137573 137575 137579 137583 137588)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Egypt A. mucrodens (62468)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03USA (North Carolina) A. sp. (71651)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Peru (Ica) A. sp. (100330)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Peru A. sp. (167732)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Portugal A. sp. (91423)
MN 137.246 - 4.9Portugal (Alvalade) A. sp. (65955)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Libya A. sp. (136597)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Italy (Tuscany) A. sp. (193697)