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Petalorhynchus
Taxonomy
Petalorhynchus was named by Newberry and Worthen (1866). It is not extant. Its type is Petalodus psittacinus.
It was assigned to Petalodontidae by Waagen (1879), Woodward (1889) and Hay (1902); to Janassidae by Jordan (1963); to Petalodontida by Zangerl (1981); and to Pristodontidae by Lund (1989), Dalla Vecchia (2000) and Ginter et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Petalodontidae by Waagen (1879), Woodward (1889) and Hay (1902); to Janassidae by Jordan (1963); to Petalodontida by Zangerl (1981); and to Pristodontidae by Lund (1989), Dalla Vecchia (2000) and Ginter et al. (2010).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1866 | Petalorhynchus Newberry and Worthen |
1879 | Petalorhynchus Waagen p. 17 |
1889 | Petalorhynchus Woodward p. 40 |
1902 | Petalorhynchus Hay p. 278 |
1963 | Petalorhynchus Jordan p. 593 |
1981 | Petalorhynchus Zangerl p. 98 |
1989 | Petalorhynchus Lund p. 357 |
2000 | Petalorhynchus Dalla Vecchia p. 226 figs. text-figs 1-2 |
2010 | Petalorhynchus Ginter et al. p. 136 |
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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. †Petalorhynchus Newberry and Worthen 1866
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†Petalorhynchus beargulchensis Lund 1989
Petalorhynchus distortus Saint John and Worthen 1875
†Petalorhynchus indicus Waagen 1879
Petalorhynchus pseudosagittatus Saint John and Worthen 1875
†Petalorhynchus psittacinus Agassiz 1843
Petalorhynchus spatulatus Saint John and Worthen 1875
Petalorhynchus striatus Newberry and Worthen 1866
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available