Cretalamna

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamniformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Classis: Chondrichthyes
Subclassis: Elasmobranchii
Infraclassis: Euselachii
Division/Cohort: Neoselachii
Subdivision/Subcohort: Selachii
Superordo: Galeomorphii
Ordo: Lamniformes

Familia: †Otodontidae
Genus: †Cretalamna
Species: †C. appendiculata – †C. aschersoni – †C. biauriculata – †C. borealis – †C. catoxodon – †C. deschutteri – †C. ewelli – †C. gertericorum – †C. hattini – †C. lata – †C. maroccana – †C. pachyrhiza – †C. sarcoportheta – †C. serrata

Name

Cretalamna Glikman, 1958

Type species: Otodus appendiculatus Agassiz, 1843

Synonyms

  • Cretolamna Glikman, 1958

References

  • Glikman, L.S. 1958. Rates of evolution in lamnoid sharks [in Russian]. Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR 123: 568–571. Reference page. 

Notes

  • The spelling of the name is controversial. The original spelling is Cretalamna, but the synonym Cretolamna is frequently in use by some authors. For comments on the spelling of the genus name see Siversson et al., 2015
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