Orthacodontidae

Updated on Nov 09, 2023

Edit

Comment

Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Rank Family Subclass Elasmobranchii		Superorder Selachimorpha Higher classification Hexanchiformes Order Hexanchiformes
Similar Shark, Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii, Hexanchiformes, Vertebrate

Orthacodontidae is an extinct family of sharks. It contains twelve species within three genera. Orthacodontidae, in the order Hexanchiformes.

Species

Occitanodus Guinot, Cappetta & Adnet, 2014

Occitanodus sudrei Guinot, Cappetta & Adnet, 2014

Orthacodus Woodward, 1889

Orthacodus longidens Agassiz, 1843

Sphenodus Agassiz, 1843

Sphenodus alpinus Gümbel, 1861

Sphenodus longidens Agassiz, 1843

Sphenodus lundgreni Davis, 1890

Sphenodus macer Quenstedt, 1852

Sphenodus nitidus Wagner, 1862

Sphenodus planus Agassiz, 1843

Sphenodus rectidens Emmons, 1858

Sphenodus robustidens Seguenza, 1900

Sphenodus tithonius Gemmellaro, 1871

Sphenodus virgai Gemmellaro, 1871

(Text) CC BY-SA