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Megalodon yanceyi
Taxonomy
Megalodon yanceyi was named by Nakazawa (2002). Its type specimen is HP100025 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is H.S. Lee Mine No. 8, just above alatoconchid zone, Kinta Valley, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the H. S. Lee Formation of Malaysia.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2002 | Megalodon yanceyi Nakazawa p. 69 figs. 3A-C, 4A-F |
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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.
†Megalodon yanceyi Nakazawa 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available