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Squalodon calvertensis
Taxonomy
Squalodon calvertensis was named by Kellogg (1923). Its type specimen is USNM 10484, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chesapeake Beach, south of, Zones 3-6, which is in a Burdigalian offshore siltstone in the Calvert Formation of Maryland.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1923 | Squalodon calvertensis Kellogg p. 45 figs. Plates 1-14 |
| 1930 | Squalodon calvertensis Hay p. 581 |
| 1984 | Squalodon calvertensis Whitmore p. 230 |
| 1994 | Squalodon calvertensis Gottfried et al. p. 233 |
| 2003 | Squalodon calvertensis Dooley p. 19 |
| 2008 | Squalodon calvertensis Uhen et al. p. 583 |
| 2008 | Squalodon calvertensis Whitmore and Kaltenbach p. 183 |
| 2011 | Squalodon calvertensis Geisler et al. p. 5 figs. Table 1 |
| 2014 | Squalodon calvertensis Tanaka and Fordyce p. 27 |
| 2023 | Squalodon calvertensis Godfrey and Lambert p. 53 |
| 2025 | Squalodon calvertensis Nelson et al. p. 7 |
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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.
†Squalodon calvertensis Kellogg 1923
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available