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Odontaspis aculeatus
Taxonomy
Hypotodus aculeatus was named by Cappetta and Case (1975). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Willow Brook (WBR), which is in a Maastrichtian coastal sandstone in the Navesink Formation of New Jersey.
It was recombined as Odontaspis aculeatus by Beavan and Russell (1999), Becker et al. (2004), Case and Cappetta (2004), Becker et al. (2006), Case et al. (2017), Hoganson et al. (2019).
It was recombined as Odontaspis aculeatus by Beavan and Russell (1999), Becker et al. (2004), Case and Cappetta (2004), Becker et al. (2006), Case et al. (2017), Hoganson et al. (2019).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1975 | Hypotodus aculeatus Cappetta and Case p. 16 figs. Pl 6, figs 1-9 |
| 1978 | Hypotodus grandis Case p. 189 figs. 11; Pl. 3:8a-c, 4:1, 2a-b |
| 1987 | Hypotodus grandis Case p. 14 figs. Pl 12, figs 2-6; text-fig 4 |
| 1999 | Odontaspis aculeatus Beavan and Russell p. 499 figs. 3.7, 3.8 |
| 2004 | Odontaspis aculeatus Becker et al. p. 783 fig. 4E,F |
| 2004 | Odontaspis aculeatus Case and Cappetta p. 11 |
| 2006 | Odontaspis aculeatus Becker et al. p. 703 figs. 3.16, 3.17 |
| 2017 | Odontaspis aculeatus Case et al. p. 69 fig. 3D |
| 2019 | Odontaspis aculeatus Hoganson et al. p. 24 figs. 8.1-8.4 |
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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.
†Odontaspis aculeatus Cappetta and Case 1975
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Invalid names: Hypotodus grandis Case 1978 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (35 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Campanian | USA (New Jersey) | Odontaspis aculeatus (88610) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Delaware) | Hypotodus aculeatus (27570) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Canada (Alberta) | Odontaspis aculeatus (22640) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Montana) | Hypotodus grandis (69150) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Wyoming) | Hypotodus grandis (70253 70268 70269 70451 70453 70454 70455 70488 70489 70499 70500 70501) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (New Jersey) | Odontaspis aculeatus (221052) | |
| Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Montana) | Hypotodus grandis (69153 69161 177498) | |
| Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Delaware) | Hypotodus aculeatus (126600 126810) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | USA (New Jersey) | Hypotodus aculeatus (14504) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | USA (Delaware) | Hypotodus aculeatus (126598) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | USA (New Jersey) | Hypotodus aculeatus (213744 213745 213746 213747) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Texas) | Odontaspis aculeatus (61738) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (North Dakota) | Odontaspis aculeatus (213580 213589) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Arkansas) | Odontaspis aculeatus (242204) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (South Dakota) | Odontaspis aculeatus (90926) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (North Carolina) | Odontaspis aculeatus (241417) | |
| Maastrichtian | USA (Maryland) | Odontaspis aculeatus (83331) |