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Otodus sokolovi
Taxonomy
Otodus sokolovi was named by Zhelezko and Kozlov (1999). It is a 3D body fossil.
It was synonymized subjectively with Carcharocles auriculatus by Miller et al. (2021).
It was synonymized subjectively with Carcharocles auriculatus by Miller et al. (2021).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1999 | Otodus sokolovi Zhelezko and Kozlov |
| 2025 | Otodus sokolovi Popov et al. p. 136 figs. 7C1-C2 |
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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.
†Otodus sokolovi Zhelezko and Kozlov 1999
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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 | |||||
Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Priabonian or 47.80000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutetian | Russian Federation | Otodus sokolovi (234686) | |
| Lutetian | Germany | Otodus sokolovi (121968) | |
| Priabonian | Western Sahara | Otodus sokolovi (96686 96688) |