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Sillakkudirhynchia sahnii
Taxonomy
Cretirhynchia sahni was named by Radulović and Ramamoorthy (1992). Its type specimen is SMF 50456, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dalmia mines, near Ariyalur, which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in the Kallankurichi Formation of India.
It was recombined as Sillakkudirhynchia sahnii by Radulović et al. (2015).
It was recombined as Sillakkudirhynchia sahnii by Radulović et al. (2015).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1992 | Cretirhynchia sahni Radulović and Ramamoorthy p. 80 figs. Pl 1, fig 1; text-fig 3 |
| 2015 | Sillakkudirhynchia sahnii Radulović et al. p. 66 |
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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.
†Sillakkudirhynchia sahnii Radulović and Ramamoorthy 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| shell height | 1 | 16.3 |
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| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | India | Cretirhynchia sahni (type locality: 228178) |