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Biropristis landbecki
Taxonomy
Biropristis landbecki was named by Suárez and Cappetta (2004). Its type specimen is SGO-PV-800, a set of teeth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Algarrobo (lower Quiriquina Formation), which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone in the Quiriquina Formation of Chile. It is the type species of Biropristis.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2004 | Biropristis landbecki Suárez and Cappetta figs. Plate 2, Figs. 1-3 |
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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.
†Biropristis landbecki Suárez and Cappetta 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Campanian - Maastrichtian | Chile | Biropristis landbecki (190521) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Chile (Valparaíso) | Biropristis landbecki (type locality: 124311) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Chile (Santiago) | Biropristis landbecki (132352) |