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Protocentrophorus balticus
Taxonomy
Centrophorus balticus was named by Dalinkevičius (1935) [lectotype designated by Adnet et al. 2008]. Its type specimen is COLL-VU 7, a tooth (anterolateral tooth), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Skirsnemunė (beds with Rhynchonella octoplicata), which is in a Cenomanian offshore marl in the Labguva Formation of Lithuania.
It was recombined as Protocentrophorus balticus by Adnet et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Protocentrophorus balticus by Adnet et al. (2008).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1935 | Centrophorus balticus Dalinkevičius p. 248 figs. Pl 1, figs 5-9; text-figs 4-7 |
| 2008 | Protocentrophorus balticus Adnet et al. p. 716 |
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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.
†Protocentrophorus balticus Dalinkevičius 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Cenomanian | Lithuania | Centrophorus balticus (type locality: 213719) |