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Balaena montalionis
Taxonomy
Balaena montalionis was named by Capellini (1904). Its type specimen is MSNUP I-12357, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Montaione, which is in a Piacenzian marine horizon in Italy.
It was recombined as Balaenula montalionis by Pilleri (1987).
It was recombined as Balaenula montalionis by Pilleri (1987).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1904 | Balaena montalionis Capellini pp. 1-11 figs. Plate 1 |
| 1904 | Balaena montalionis Trouessart p. 787 |
| 1987 | Balaenula montalionis Pilleri p. 69 |
| 1993 | Balaena montalionis McLeod et al. p. 55 |
| 1995 | Balaena montalionis Bisconti |
| 1996 | Balaena montalionis Bianucci p. 66 |
| 2000 | Balaena montalionis Bisconti p. 39 |
| 2003 | Balaena montalionis Bisconti p. 23 |
| 2009 | Balaena montalionis Bisconti p. 153 |
| 2015 | Balaena montalionis Marx and Fordyce p. 4 figs. Figure 2 |
| 2017 | Balaena montalionis Field et al. figs. Table 1 |
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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.
†Balaena montalionis Capellini 1904
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available