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Palaeobrachaelurus mussetti
Taxonomy
Palaeobrachaelurus mussetti was named by Underwood and Ward (2004). Its type specimen is BMNH P. 66081, a set of teeth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Watton Cliff, Dorset, oyster-belemnite bed [Frome Clay Fm], which is in a Bathonian marine claystone in the Frome Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2004 | Palaeobrachaelurus mussetti Underwood and Ward p. 466 figs. pl. 5, figs. 10-14 |
| 2015 | Palaeobrachaelurus mussetti Delsate and Felten p. 22 figs. 7D-H |
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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.
†Palaeobrachaelurus mussetti Underwood and Ward 2004
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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 Bajocian to the top of the Bathonian or 170.90000 to 165.30000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Bajocian | France (Grand Est) | Palaeobrachaelurus mussetti (179498) | |
| Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | Palaeobrachaelurus mussetti (91448 type locality: 91450 91453) |