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Parascyllioidei

Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes

Taxonomy
Parascyllioidei is a suborder. It is extant.

It was assigned to Orectolobiformes by Nelson et al. (2016).

Subtaxa
Parascylliidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Parascyllioidei Nelson et al. p. 59

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
—NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderOrectolobiformesApplegate 1972
suborderParascyllioidei
suborderParascyllioidei

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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Fm. Parascylliidae Gill 1862 [collared carpetshark]
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G. †Pararhincodon Herman 1975
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†Pararhincodon crochardi Herman 1977
†Pararhincodon germaini Adnet 2006
†Pararhincodon lehmani Cappetta 1980
†Pararhincodon ornatus Guinot et al. 2013
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektobenthico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 07:07:32
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:07:32
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Cenomanian to the top of the Middle Eocene or 100.50000 to 37.71000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 99.6 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Texas) Paraisurus macrorhiza (52126)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6United Kingdom (England) Pararhincodon lehmani (213350 213353 213372)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany (Westphalia) Pararhincodon crochardi (210063)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5United Kingdom (England) Pararhincodon sp., Pararhincodon crochardi (213567)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) Pararhincodon lehmani (213297)
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Lebanon Pararhincodon lehami (69118)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Colorado) Pararhincodon sp. (35429)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3France (Ardennes) Pararhincodon ornatus (213564)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) Pararhincodon crochardi (213383)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5France (Aisne) Pararhincodon crochardi, Pararhincodon ornatus (213563)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5United Kingdom (England) Pararhincodon crochardi (213381) Pararhincodon ornatus (213377)
Middle Santonian85.8 - 83.5United Kingdom (England) Pararhincodon crochardi, Pararhincodon ornatus (213376) Pararhincodon ornatus (213380)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Aisne) Pararhincodon ornatus (213559)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6United Kingdom (England) Pararhincodon crochardi, Pararhincodon ornatus (213382) Pararhincodon ornatus (213378 213561)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Ardennes) Pararhincodon crochardi (157587)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Sweden (Götaland) Pararhincodon spp. (102886)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Sweden (Skane) Pararhincodon spp. (106411)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Somme) Pararhincodon crochardi (213565)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Sweden Pararhincodon spp. (102885)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Sweden (Skåne) Pararhincodon spp. (74334)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Marne) Pararhincodon crochardi (157588 213562)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Pararhincodon groessensi (101701)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Landes) Pararhincodon sp. (213857)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (South Carolina) Pararhincodon sp. (79363)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3France (Landes) Pararhincodon germaini (161754)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Egypt Pararhincodon sp. (137540)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0France (Landes) Pararhincodon germaini (161753)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Ukraine (Crimea) Pararhincodon sp. (140018)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Jordan Pararhincodon sp. (32899)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Egypt Pararhincodon sp. (137550)