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Proheterodontus sylvestris
Taxonomy
Proheterodontus sylvestris was named by Underwood and Ward (2004). Its type specimen is BMNH P.66068, a set of teeth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Watton Cliff, Dorset [Forest Marble Fm], which is in a Bathonian marine limestone in the Forest Marble Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Proheterodontus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2004 | Proheterodontus sylvestris Underwood and Ward p. 461 figs. pl. 4, figs. 1-12 |
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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.
†Proheterodontus sylvestris Underwood and Ward 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Bathonian or 167.70000 to 164.70000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | Proheterodontus sylvestris (type locality: 91449 224639) |