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Ischyodus zinsmeisteri
Taxonomy
Ischyodus zinsmeisteri was named by Applegate (1975). Its type specimen is LACM 37206, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is LACM loc. 3216, which is in a Paleocene marine limestone in California.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1975 | Ischyodus zinsmeisteri Applegate p. 27 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.
†Ischyodus zinsmeisteri Applegate 1975
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| S. P. Applegate 1975 | A mandible with an elongate and pointed beak. The symphyseal tritor is placed near the base of the jaw and is hte smallest tritor. |
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988 | |||||