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Lamna compressa

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)5816376https://www.gbif.org/species/5816376
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)210129https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=210129
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Lamna : Lamna compressa
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Lamna : Lamna compressa
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
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
-NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
-Selachii
superorderGaleomorphi
orderLamniformesBerg 1958
familyLamnidaeMüller and Henle 1838
genusLamnaCuvier 1816
speciesLamna compressaAgassiz 1843
Generic NameLamna
Scientific NameLamna compressa Agassiz, 1843
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Lamna compressaspeciesbelongs to Lamnastated without evidenceAgassiz, 1843
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Last Recorded Appearance20.4 - 13.8 Ma
Miocene
Environmentmarine (based on Vertebrata)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Lamniformes)
Dietcarnivore (based on Lamniformes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)L. Agassiz. 1843. Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome III (livr. 15-16). Imprimérie de Petitpierre, Neuchatel

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1843Lamna compressa Agassiz pp. 290-291
1904Lamna compressa Chapman and Pritchard p. 279
1918Lamna compressa Chapman p. 15
1924Lamna compressa Chapman and Cudmore p. 127

References

Agassiz L. , Recherches Sur Les Poissons Fossiles. Tome III (livr. 15-16). Imprimérie de Petitpierre, Neuchatel, 157-390
Chapman F., Pritchard G. B. (1904) Fossil fish remains from the Tertiaries of Australia, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 17, 267-297
Chapman F. (1918) Descriptions and Revisions of the Cretaceous and Tertiary Fish-remains of New Zealand, New Zealand Geological Survey Branch Palaeontological Bulletin 7, 1-41
Chapman F., Cudmore F. A. (1924) New or little-known fossils in the National Museum, Part XXVII.-Some Cainozoic fish remains, with a revision of the group, Royal Society of Victoria 36 2, 107-162
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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