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Leptonectes solei
Taxonomy
Leptopterygius solei was named by McGowan (1993).
It was recombined as Leptonectes solei by Maisch and Matzke (2000), McGowan and Motani (2003), Maisch (2010), Ji et al. (2016).
It was recombined as Leptonectes solei by Maisch and Matzke (2000), McGowan and Motani (2003), Maisch (2010), Ji et al. (2016).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1993 | Leptopterygius solei McGowan |
| 2000 | Leptonectes solei Maisch and Matzke p. 72 |
| 2003 | Leptonectes solei McGowan and Motani |
| 2010 | Leptonectes solei Maisch |
| 2016 | Leptonectes solei Ji et al. p. 12 |
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†Leptonectes solei McGowan 1993
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| M. W. Maisch and A. T. Matzke 2000 | "Large species, exceeding 5 m in length, snout very long." |