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Megasqualus
Taxonomy
Megasqualus was named by Herman (1982) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than-u T Eo-l Sepkoski's reference number: 884]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Squalidae by Cvancara and Hoganson (1993) and Nel et al. (1999); and to Squaliformes by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Squalidae by Cvancara and Hoganson (1993) and Nel et al. (1999); and to Squaliformes by Sepkoski (2002).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1982 | Megasqualus Herman |
1993 | Megasqualus Cvancara and Hoganson p. 3 |
1999 | Megasqualus Nel et al. p. 70 |
2002 | Megasqualus Sepkoski |
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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. †Megasqualus Herman 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available