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Scapanorhynchus rapax
Taxonomy
Lamna rapax was named by Quaas (1902).
It was synonymized subjectively with Scapanorhynchus rhaphiodon by Dartevelle and Casier (1943); it was recombined as Scapanorhynchus rapax by Applegate (1970), Herman (1977), Thurmond and Jones (1981), Retzler et al. (2013).
It was synonymized subjectively with Scapanorhynchus rhaphiodon by Dartevelle and Casier (1943); it was recombined as Scapanorhynchus rapax by Applegate (1970), Herman (1977), Thurmond and Jones (1981), Retzler et al. (2013).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1902 | Lamna rapax Quaas |
| 1902 | Otodus smilodon Quaas |
| 1970 | Scapanorhynchus rapax Applegate p. 396 |
| 1977 | Scapanorhynchus rapax Herman p. 180 figs. Pl 7, fig 2 |
| 1981 | Scapanorhynchus rapax Thurmond and Jones p. 47 |
| 2013 | Scapanorhynchus rapax Retzler et al. p. 85 fig. 3E |
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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.
†Scapanorhynchus rapax Quaas 1902
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Invalid names: Otodus smilodon Quaas 1902 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available