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Rhinoscymnus
Taxonomy
Rhinoscymnus was named by Gill (1864).
It was assigned to Somniosidae by Jordan (1963), Welton and Goedert (2016), Cappetta et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Somniosidae by Jordan (1963), Welton and Goedert (2016), Cappetta et al. (2019).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1864 | Rhinoscymnus Gill p. 331 |
| 1963 | Rhinoscymnus Jordan p. 602 |
| 2016 | Rhinoscymnus Welton and Goedert p. 312 |
| 2019 | Rhinoscymnus Cappetta et al. p. 1153 |
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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. †Rhinoscymnus Gill 1864
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†Rhinoscymnus clarki Cappetta et al. 2019
†Rhinoscymnus viridiadamas Welton and Goedert 2016
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Chattian or 83.60000 to 23.04000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Campanian | Canada (British Columbia) | R. clarki (221572) | |
| Priabonian - Rupelian | USA (Washington) | R. viridadamas (199540) | |
| Chattian | USA (Washington) | R. viridiadamas (199731) |