Weltonia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hexanchiformes

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

Familia: Hexanchidae
Genus: †Weltonia
Species: †W. ancistrodon – †W. burnhamensis

Name

Weltonia Ward, 1979: 118

• Type species: Notidanus (Heptranchias) ancistrodon Arambourg, 1952

References

Primary references

• Ward, D.J. 1979. Additions to the fish fauna of the English Palaeogene; 3, A review of the mexanchid sharks with a description of four new species. Tertiary Research 2(3): 111–139. ResearchGate Reference page.