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Xiphiacetus bossi
Taxonomy
Eurhinodelphis bossi was named by Kellogg (1925). Its type specimen is USNM 8842, 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.
It was recombined as Xiphiacetus bossi by Lambert (2005), Geisler et al. (2011), Bianucci and Varola (2014), Godfrey and Lambert (2023).
It was recombined as Xiphiacetus bossi by Lambert (2005), Geisler et al. (2011), Bianucci and Varola (2014), Godfrey and Lambert (2023).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1872 | Priscodelphinus productus Du Bus p. 492 |
| 1874 | Priscodelphinus productus Vanden Broeck p. 146 |
| 1880 | Priscodelphinus productus Van Beneden and Gervais p. 494 |
| 1898 | Priscodelphinus productus Trouessart p. 1023 |
| 1901 | Priscodelphinus productus Abel p. 42 |
| 1925 | Eurhinodelphis bossi Kellogg p. 8 figs. Plates 1-17 |
| 1930 | Eurhinodelphis bossi Hay p. 592 |
| 1979 | Eurhinodelphis vaughni Myrick p. 222 figs. Plates 56-64 |
| 1979 | Eurhinodelphis morrisi Myrick p. 270 figs. Plate 68 |
| 1994 | Eurhinodelphis bossi Gottfried et al. p. 233 |
| 2005 | Xiphiacetus bossi Lambert p. 212 |
| 2005 | Eurhinodelphis bossi Lambert p. 654 |
| 2011 | Xiphiacetus bossi Geisler et al. p. 5 figs. Table 1 |
| 2014 | Xiphiacetus bossi Bianucci and Varola p. 118 |
| 2023 | Xiphiacetus bossi Godfrey and Lambert p. 99 |
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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.
†Xiphiacetus bossi Kellogg 1925
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Invalid names: Eurhinodelphis morrisi Myrick 1979 [synonym], Eurhinodelphis vaughni Myrick 1979 [synonym], Priscodelphinus productus Du Bus 1872 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available