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Platyspondylus
Taxonomy
Platyspondylus was named by Haug (1905).
It was synonymized subjectively with Onchopristis by Cappetta (1987).
It was assigned to Selachii by Haug (1905); to Pristidae by Tabaste (1963); and to Rajidae by Jordan (1963).
It was synonymized subjectively with Onchopristis by Cappetta (1987).
It was assigned to Selachii by Haug (1905); to Pristidae by Tabaste (1963); and to Rajidae by Jordan (1963).
Species
Synonymy list
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 106.30000 to 93.90000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Berriasian - Late/Upper Albian | Algeria (Illizi) | P. foureaui (25137) | |
| Early/Lower Berriasian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | Algeria (Illizi) | P. foureaui (25222) | |
| Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | Niger (Agadez) | P. foureaui (25221) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Algeria (Illizi) | P. foureaui (227231) |