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Premontreia gilberti

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae

Taxonomy
Scyliorhinus gilberti was named by Casier (1946).

It was recombined as Premontreia (Oxyscyllium) gilberti by Case et al. (2015); it was recombined as Premontreia gilberti by Popov et al. (2025).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Scyliorhinus gilberti Casier p. 58
1966Scyliorhinus gilberti Cassier p. 67
2015Premontreia (Oxyscyllium) gilberti Case et al. p. 1127
2025Premontreia gilberti Popov et al. p. 137 figs. 8A1-A2

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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
familyScyliorhinidaeGill 1862
subfamilyPremontreinae
genusPremontreia
speciesgilberti()

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.

†Premontreia gilberti Casier 1946
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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: base of the Early/Lower Paleocene to the top of the Middle Eocene or 66.00000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.7USA (New Jersey) Scyliorhinus gilberti (62840)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (South Carolina) Premontreia gilberti (203258)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Scyliorhinus gilberti (13299)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Virginia) Scyliorhinus gilberti (15595)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6USA (Mississippi) Scyliorhinus gilberti (62890)
Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene55.8 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) Scyliorhinus gilberti (3256 3258)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Russian Federation Premontreia gilberti (234684)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) Scyliorhinus gilberti (41888 41989 41992 41994 41996 41998)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Uzbekistan Scyliorhinus gilberti (62573)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Georgia) Scyliorhinus gilberti (45640)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (South Carolina) Premontreia gilberti (202014)