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Scapanorhynchus lewisii
Taxonomy
Rhinognathus lewisii was named by Davis (1887). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sahil Alma (Lewis collection), which is in a Santonian carbonate lime mudstone in Lebanon.
It was recombined as Scapanorhynchus lewisi by Woodward (1942); it was recombined as Scapanorhynchus lewisii by Woodward (1889), Herman (1977), Cappetta (1980), Antunes and Cappetta (2002).
It was recombined as Scapanorhynchus lewisi by Woodward (1942); it was recombined as Scapanorhynchus lewisii by Woodward (1889), Herman (1977), Cappetta (1980), Antunes and Cappetta (2002).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1887 | Rhinognathus lewisii Davis p. 480 figs. Pl 14, figs 4,4a |
| 1889 | Scapanorhynchus lewisii Woodward p. 349 |
| 1889 | Scapanorhynchus elongatus Woodward p. 353 figs. pl. xvii fig. 8 |
| 1942 | Scapanorhynchus lewisi Woodward p. 562 |
| 1977 | Scapanorhynchus lewisii Herman p. 182 |
| 1977 | Scapanorhynchus elongatus Herman p. 183 |
| 1980 | Scapanorhynchus lewisii Cappetta p. 99 figs. Pl 8, figs 4-6; pl 9; pl 10; pl 12, figs 1-6; text-figs 11-14 |
| 2002 | Scapanorhynchus lewisii Antunes and Cappetta p. 124 figs. Pl 10, figs 1,2 |
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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.
†Scapanorhynchus lewisii Davis 1887
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Invalid names: Scapanorhynchus elongatus Woodward 1889 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Coniacian to the top of the Late/Upper Santonian or 89.80000 to 83.60000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Coniacian | Angola | Scapanorhynchus lewisii (60168) | |
| Late/Upper Santonian | Lebanon | Rhinognathus lewisii (170327) Scapanorhynchus lewisi (221232) Scapanorhynchus lewisii (92241) |