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
Superordo: Selachimorpha
Ordo: Orectolobiformes
Genus: †Parasquatina

Species: †Parasquatina zitteli

Name

†Parasquatina zitteli Pollerspöck & Beaury, 2014

  • Holotype: SNSB-BSPG 2014 IX 5.
  • Paratypes: (11): SNSB-BSPG 2014 IX 1, 2, 3, 8, 10, 11; SNSB-BSPG 2014 IX 4, 6, 7, 9, 12.

Type locality: Gerhartsreiter Graben bei Siegsdorf, FP 1a.

Stratum typicum: Gerhartsreiter Schichten, mittleres Maastricht, Globotruncana gansseri-Zone bzw. nach Nannoplankton: Lithraphidites quadratus-Zone.

Etymology: in honour of Karl Alfred von Zittel, German geologist and palaeontologist (* 25. September 1839 in Bahlingen; † 5. January 1904 in Munich), who engaged Johannes Böhm (1891) for writing the first monograph about the Gerhartsreiter Schichten.

References

  • Pollerspöck, J. & Beaury, B., 2014: Parasquatina zitteli nov. sp. (Elasmobranchii: Orectolobiformes) from the Maastrichian of Upper Bavaria (Gerhartsreiter Ditch, Siegsdorf), with remarks on the distribution of the order Orectolobiformes. Zitteliana 54: 147–164. PDF Reference page. 
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