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Neomegalodon
Taxonomy
Neomegalodon was named by Guembel (1864) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Carn Tr Rhae]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Hippuritoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Megalodontidae by Kiessling (2003) and Ros-Franch et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Hippuritoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Megalodontidae by Kiessling (2003) and Ros-Franch et al. (2014).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1864 | Neomegalodon Guembel |
1912 | Gemmellarodus di Stefano |
1965 | Rossiodus Allasinaz |
1977 | Gemmellarodus Allasinaz and Zardini p. 91 |
1999 | Rossiodus Yancey and Stanley |
2002 | Neomegalodon Sepkoski |
2003 | Gemmellarodus Kiessling |
2003 | Neomegalodon Kiessling |
2014 | Neomegalodon Ros-Franch et al. |
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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. †Neomegalodon Guembel 1864
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†Neomegalodon boeckhi Hoernes 1898
†Neomegalodon cornutus Yao et al. 2007
†Neomegalodon hoernesi Frech 1904
†Neomegalodon triqueter Wulfen 1793
Invalid names: Gemmellarodus di Stefano 1912 [synonym], Rossiodus Allasinaz 1965 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available