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Cretasquatina
Taxonomy
Cretasquatina was named by Maisey et al. (2020). Its type is Cretasquatina americana.
It was assigned to Squatinidae by Maisey et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Squatinidae by Maisey et al. (2020).
Species
C. americana (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2020 | Cretasquatina Maisey et al. p. 6 |
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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.
G. †Cretasquatina Maisey et al. 2020
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†Cretasquatina americana Maisey et al. 2020
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023 | |||||
Age range: base of the Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Campanian | USA (Alabama) | C. americana (228877 228878) | |
| Campanian - Maastrichtian | USA (New Jersey) | C. sp. (228879) |