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Edaphodon kawai
Taxonomy
Edaphodon kawai was named by Consoli (2006). Its type specimen is IGNS CD588, a set of teeth (mandibular toothplate), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mouth of Tahatika Creek (CH/f524), which is in a Campanian/Danian coastal sandstone in the Takatika Grit Formation of New Zealand.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2006 | Edaphodon kawai Consoli p. 802 fig. 3 |
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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.
†Edaphodon kawai Consoli 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Campanian - Danian | New Zealand (Chatham Islands Territory) | Edaphodon kawai (type locality: 214244) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Chile (Santiago) | Edaphodon kawai (132352) |