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Squalus huntensis
Taxonomy
Squalus huntensis was named by Case and Cappetta (1997). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kemp Clay Formation, which is in a Maastrichtian marine claystone/sandstone in the Kemp Clay Formation of Texas.
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1997 | Squalus huntensis Case and Cappetta |
| 2017 | Squalus huntensis Case et al. p. 65 fig. 2C |
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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 huntensis Case and Cappetta 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Texas) | Squalus huntensis (type locality: 61738) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (North Carolina) | Squalus huntensis (241417) |