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Carcharias (Prionodon) incidens

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae

Taxonomy
Carcharias incidens was named by Eastman (1904). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Carcharias (Prionodon) incidens by Chapman and Cudmore (1924).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Carcharias incidens Eastman p. 87 figs. Plate XXXII, Fig. 8
1924Carcharias (Prionodon) incidens Chapman and Cudmore p. 120

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderCarcharhiniformesCompagno 1973
familyCarcharhinidaeJordan and Evermann 1896
genusCarcharias
subgenusPrionodon
speciesincidens()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 06:53:24
Modified: 2009-07-21 08:53:24
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Chattian or 28.10000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Australia (Victoria) Carcharias incidens (204313)