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Scomberomorus saevus
Taxonomy
Scomberomorus saevus was named by Bannikov (1982). Its type specimen is PIN 1877/8 and is a 3D body fossil.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1982 | Scomberomorus saevus Bannikov p. 143 figs. Fig. 1 |
| 2011 | Scomberomorus saevus Monsch and Bannikov p. 286 |
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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.
†Scomberomorus saevus Bannikov 1982
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| K. A. Monsch and A. F. Bannikov 2011 | 26–29 teeth in premaxilla, estimated fork length 2800 mm (by extrapolation from the largest remains, in com- parison with ratios observed in Recent species in Collette & Russo 1985 – this would make S. saevus the largest species known). |