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Squalus weltoni
Taxonomy
Squalus weltoni was named by Long (1992). Its type specimen is R 22088, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1992 | Squalus weltoni Long p. 15 figs. Fig. 5A-G |
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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.
†Squalus weltoni Long 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023 | |||||
Age range: Bartonian or 41.03000 to 37.71000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lutetian - Bartonian | Antarctica (Seymour Island) | Squalus weltoni (53666) | |
| Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene | Chile | Squalus weltoni (99479) | |
| Bartonian - Priabonian | Antarctica | Squalus weltoni (31173) |