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Sibyrhynchus

Chondrichthyes - Iniopterygia - Sibyrhynchidae

Taxonomy
Sibyrhynchus was named by Zangerl and Case (1973) [Sepkoski's age data: C Mosc-u Sepkoski's reference number: 451]. It is not extant. Its type is Sibyrhynchus denisoni.

It was assigned to Iniopterygia by Sepkoski (2002); and to Sibyrhynchidae by Zangerl (1981) and Pradel (2010).

Species
S. denisoni (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Sibyrhynchus Zangerl and Case p. 35
1981Sibyrhynchus Zangerl p. 43
2002Sibyrhynchus Sepkoski
2010Sibyrhynchus Pradel p. 604

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
orderIniopterygiaZangerl and Case 1973
familySibyrhynchidae
genusSibyrhynchus

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. †Sibyrhynchus Zangerl and Case 1973
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Sibyrhynchus denisoni Zangerl and Case 1973
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 Moscovian to the top of the Gzhelian or 315.20000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Indiana) S. denisoni (131226 131229 132119 132120 132157 132167 132182 132184 132185 132186 132187 132188 132189 132190 132191 132192 132193 132194 132197 132225 132226 132227 132228 132229)
Gzhelian303.7 - 298.9USA (Nebraska) S. denisoni (132177)