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Thalassocnus antiquus
Taxonomy
Thalassocnus antiquus was named by Muizon et al. (2003) [MUSM = Museo de Historia Natural de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (Lima, Peru)]. It is not extant. Its type specimen is MUSM 228. Its type locality is Aguada de Lomas, which is in a Tortonian foreshore siltstone in the Pisco Formation of Peru.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2003 | Thalassocnus antiquus Muizon et al. p. 886 figs. Fig. 1-2 |
| 2017 | Thalassocnus antiquus Amson et al. p. 231 figs. Fig. 10 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Thalassocnus antiquus Muizon et al. 2003
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Hasegawa and Otsuka 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988 | |||||