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Abdounia africana
Taxonomy
Scyliorhinus africanus was named by Arambourg (1952).
It was recombined as Abdounia africana by Noubhani and Cappetta (1997), Guinot et al. (2020).
It was recombined as Abdounia africana by Noubhani and Cappetta (1997), Guinot et al. (2020).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1952 | Scyliorhinus africanus Arambourg |
| 1997 | Abdounia africana Noubhani and Cappetta p. 89 figs. Pl 48, figs 1-13 |
| 2020 | Abdounia africana Guinot et al. p. 29 figs. 7K-T |
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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.
†Abdounia africana Arambourg 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danian | Morocco | Abdounia africana (214370 214834) | |
| Selandian | Morocco | Abdounia africana (133217) | |
| Selandian - Thanetian | Morocco | Abdounia africana (214839 214848) | |
| Thanetian | Morocco | Abdounia africana (86295 214833) | |
| Thanetian | Togo | Abdounia africana (61561) |