Carcharias (Aprionodon) gibbesii
Woodward, 1889
Classification: Elasmobranchii Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae
Reference of the original description
Catalogue of the fossil fishes in the British Museum. Part. I. British Museum (Natural History): 474 p., fig., 17 pl.
Catalogue of the fossil fishes in the British Museum. Part. I. British Museum (Natural History): 474 p., fig., 17 pl.
Types
Carcharias (Aprionodon) gibbesii
Carcharias (Aprionodon) gibbesii
Description:
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Description
Original description of Woodward, 1889 [2593]:
1849. Galeocerdo minor, R. W. Gibbes (non Agassiz), Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. [2] vol. i. p. 192, pi. xxv. figs. 63-65. (?) 1849. Oxyrhina miunta, R. W. Gibbes (in part), tom. cit. p. 202, pi. xxvii. fig. 164.
Type. De-tached teeth. A species of moderate size, the teeth comparatively robust and broad, the coro-nal margin often feebly crimped upon the basal extensions.
Form. & Loc. Eocene: South Carolina and Alabama, U.S.A.
28103. About seventy-five teeth; South Carolina.
47006. Two teeth; South Carolina.
P. 5747. Seven tooth; South Carolina.
P. 1220. Six teeth; South Carolina.
P. 1220 a. Eleven teeth; Clarke’s Co., Alabama.
P. 2338. Twenty teeth; Clarke’s Co., Alabama.
Original description of Woodward, 1889 [2593]:
1849. Galeocerdo minor, R. W. Gibbes (non Agassiz), Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. [2] vol. i. p. 192, pi. xxv. figs. 63-65. (?) 1849. Oxyrhina miunta, R. W. Gibbes (in part), tom. cit. p. 202, pi. xxvii. fig. 164.
Type. De-tached teeth. A species of moderate size, the teeth comparatively robust and broad, the coro-nal margin often feebly crimped upon the basal extensions.
Form. & Loc. Eocene: South Carolina and Alabama, U.S.A.
28103. About seventy-five teeth; South Carolina.
47006. Two teeth; South Carolina.
P. 5747. Seven tooth; South Carolina.
P. 1220. Six teeth; South Carolina.
P. 1220 a. Eleven teeth; Clarke’s Co., Alabama.
P. 2338. Twenty teeth; Clarke’s Co., Alabama.
References
Ricerche sui pesci fossili di Paranà (Republica Argentina). Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, 31, 715–730
Catalogue of the fossil fishes in the British Museum. Part. I. British Museum (Natural History): 474 p., fig., 17 pl.
Ricerche sui pesci fossili di Paranà (Republica Argentina). Atti della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, 31, 715–730
Catalogue of the fossil fishes in the British Museum. Part. I. British Museum (Natural History): 474 p., fig., 17 pl.
