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Squalus balsvikensis
Taxonomy
Squalus balsvikensis was named by Siverson (1993). Its type specimen is LO 5065 T, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sample S92-2-2-MS, Balsvík quarry, which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate chalk in Sweden.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1993 | Squalus balsvikensis Siverson p. 6 figs. 2A-F |
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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.
†Squalus balsvikensis Siverson 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (10 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Sweden | Squalus balsvikensis (214323 214324 214325 214329 214330 214332 214333 type locality: 214351 214352 214353) |