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Carinodens

Reptilia - Mosasauridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Carinodens Thurmond p. 1298
2002Carinodens Sepkoski
2004Carinodens Schulp et al. p. 744
2006Carinodens Schulp et al.
2009Carinodens Schulp et al.
2019Carinodens Driscoll et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
familyMosasauridae
subfamilyMosasaurinaeGervais 1853
tribeGlobidensiniRussell 1967
genusCarinodens

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. †Carinodens Thurmond 1969
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Carinodens belgicus Woodward 1891
Carinodens fraasi Dollo 1913
Carinodens minalmamar Schulp et al. 2009
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: aquaticf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: well-developedf
Reproduction: ovoviviparousf
Created: 2018-01-05 16:32:54
Modified: 2018-01-05 16:32:54
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Gervais 1852

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Maryland) C. belgicus (231271)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Brazil (Pernambuco) Globidens fraasi (231321)
Maastrichtian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Brazil (Paraíba) Globidens fraasi (88070)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Angola (Namibe) C. belgicus (106705)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands C. belgicus (214545)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Morocco C. belgicus (116905) C. minalmamar (213665)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Ukraine C. belgicus (142786)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Denmark C. minalmamar (221031)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Netherlands (Limburg) C. belgicus (67134 138726)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Russian Federation (Volgograd) C. belgicus (142787)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Belgium C. belgicus (97855 196855)