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Makaira purdyi
Taxonomy
Makaira purdyi was named by Fierstine (1999). Its type specimen is USNM 481933., a partial skull (partial rostrum), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lee Creek Mine, Yorktown Formation, which is in a Zanclean estuary/bay sandstone in the Yorktown Formation of North Carolina.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by M. Uhen on 2006-07-26; modified by M. Uhen on 2017-03-21
Synonymy list
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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.
†Makaira purdyi Fierstine 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bambach et al. 2007, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||