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Neomegalodon boeckhi
Taxonomy
Megalodus boeckhi was named by Hoernes (1898). It is not extant. Its type locality is Aranyos Valley, Veszprém, which is in a Carnian marine dolomite in the Fődolomit Formation of Hungary.
It was recombined as Megalodon boeckhi by Diener (1923); it was recombined as Neomegalodon boeckhi by Tichy and Schramm (1983).
It was recombined as Megalodon boeckhi by Diener (1923); it was recombined as Neomegalodon boeckhi by Tichy and Schramm (1983).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1898 | Megalodus boeckhi Hoernes |
1923 | Megalodon boeckhi Diener |
1983 | Neomegalodon boeckhi Tichy and Schramm |
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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.
†Neomegalodon boeckhi Hoernes 1898
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available