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Aetheodontus besanensis
Taxonomy
Aetheodontus besanensis was named by Brough (1939). Its type specimen is BMNH P.19329, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Besano, Bender collection, Monte San Giorgio, which is in an Illyrian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal dolomite/shale in the Besano Formation of Italy. It is the type species of Aetheodontus.
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.
†Aetheodontus besanensis Brough 1939
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Neuman and Wilson 1985, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Illyrian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Illyrian | Switzerland | Aetheodontus besanensis (122058 122060) | |
| Illyrian | Italy | Aetheodontus besanensis (type locality: 122150) | |
| Illyrian - Fassanian | Switzerland | Aetheodontus besanensis (122057) |