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Mesodon tenuidens
Taxonomy
Mesodon tenuidens was named by Woodward (1890). Its type specimen is BMNH 47983, a set of teeth, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Stonesfield Slate, near Oxford (BMNH fish), which is in a Bathonian marine slate in the United Kingdom.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1890 | Mesodon tenuidens Woodward p. 300 figs. pl. iii. fig. 29 |
| 1895 | Mesodon tenuidens Woodward p. 207 |
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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.
†Mesodon tenuidens Woodward 1890
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||