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Acrorhizodus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)262147https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=262147
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Acrorhizodus
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
classChondrichthyesHuxley 1880
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii
-Hybodontida
orderHybodontiformes
superfamilyHybodontoideaZangerl 1981
genusAcrorhizodusCappetta et al. 2006
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Acrorhizodusgenusbelongs to Hybodontoideastated with evidenceCappetta et al., 2006
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance125 - 101 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance125 - 101 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Environmentmarine (based on Vertebrata)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Chondrichthyes)
Dietcarnivore (based on Chondrichthyes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)H. Cappetta, E. Buffetaut, and G. Cuny, V. Suteethorn. 2006. A new elasmobranch assemblage from the Lower Cretaceous of Thailand. Palaeontology 49(3):547-555

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Acrorhizodus khoratensis
species
listed (PBDB)1125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2006Acrorhizodus Cappetta et al.

References

Cappetta H., Buffetaut E., et al (2006) A new elasmobranch assemblage from the Lower Cretaceous of Thailand, Palaeontology 49 3, 547-555
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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