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Squalogaleus
Taxonomy
Squalogaleus was named by Maisey (1976) [Sepkoski's age data: J Tith-l Sepkoski's reference number: 884]. Its type is Squalogaleus woodwardi.
It was assigned to Galeoidea by Maisey (1976); to Squalidae by Kriwet (2003); and to Squaliformes by Sepkoski (2002), Adnet et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Galeoidea by Maisey (1976); to Squalidae by Kriwet (2003); and to Squaliformes by Sepkoski (2002), Adnet et al. (2008).
Species
S. woodwardi (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1976 | Squalogaleus Maisey p. 740 |
| 2002 | Squalogaleus Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Squalogaleus Kriwet p. 592 |
| 2008 | Squalogaleus Adnet et al. p. 717 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Wagner 2023, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Callovian to the top of the Early/Lower Tithonian or 165.30000 to 145.06000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Callovian | Luxembourg | S. sp. (91447) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany | S. woodwardi (121197) |