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Kampholophos serrulus

Mammalia - Cetacea - Kentriodontidae

Taxonomy
Kampholophos serrulus was named by Rensberger (1969). Its type specimen is UMCP 36045, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Alameda Creek, which is in a Serravallian marine siltstone in the Claremont Formation of California. It is the type species of Kampholophus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Kampholophos serrulus Rensberger
1977Kampholophos serrulus Barnes p. 327 figs. Table 3
1984Kampholophos serrulus Zhou et al. p. 177
1985Kampholophos serrulus Barnes p. 25
1995Kampholophos serrulus Ichishima et al. p. 487
1996Kampholophos serrulus Dawson p. 132
2008Kampholophos serrulus Uhen et al. p. 588
2018Kampholophos serrulus Peredo et al. p. 16 figs. Figure 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
RankNameAuthor
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Whippomorpha
orderCetacea
Pelagiceti
Neoceti
suborderOdontoceti
infraorderDelphinida
familyKentriodontidae
genusKampholophos
speciesserrulus

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.

Kampholophos serrulus Rensberger 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available