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Ameghinoceratodus
Taxonomy
Ameghinoceratodus was named by Apesteguia et al. (2007).
It was assigned to Ceratodontiformes by Apesteguia et al. (2007).
It was assigned to Ceratodontiformes by Apesteguia et al. (2007).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2007 | Ameghinoceratodus Apesteguia et al. |
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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. †Ameghinoceratodus Apesteguia et al. 2007
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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S. Apesteguia et al. 2007 | All the ridge crests oftooth plates are acute and gracile. Upper tooth plates have five ridge crests and the lower have four. The first upper ridge crest is curved and the others are nearly straight. The last two upper ridge crests are rather similar in size and oriented strongly backwards. |
Measurements
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Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available