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Dykeius garethi
Taxonomy
Dykeius garethi was named by Cappetta et al. (2019). Its type specimen is RBCM P1160, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is SHU-COL, Collishaw site, Hornby Island, which is in a Campanian submarine fan shale in the Northumberland Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Dykeius.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2019 | Dykeius garethi Cappetta et al. p. 129 fig. 7 |
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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.
†Dykeius garethi Cappetta et al. 2019
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Campanian | Canada (British Columbia) | Dykeius garethi (type locality: 221571 221572) |