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Rolfodon landinii

Chondrichthyes - Squalomorphii - Chlamydoselachidae

Taxonomy
Chlamydoselachus landinii was named by Carillo-Briceño et al. (2014). Its type specimen is PPP-3455-T-1, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Playa de Oro, which is in a Serravallian/Tortonian shallow subtidal sandstone in the Angostura Formation of Ecuador.

It was recombined as Rolfodon landinii by Cappetta et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Chlamydoselachus landinii Carillo-Briceño et al. p. 79 figs. Fig. 3AeD
2019Rolfodon landinii Cappetta et al. p. 1126

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
orderSqualomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderHexanchiformesde Buen 1926
familyChlamydoselachidae
genusRolfodon
specieslandinii()

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.

Rolfodon landinii Carillo-Briceño et al. 2014
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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 07:04:38
Modified: 2009-07-21 09:04:38
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Serravallian to the top of the Tortonian or 13.82000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Ecuador Chlamydoselachus landinii (type locality: 204346)