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Carcinodon aquilonius
Taxonomy
Carcinodon aquilonius was named by Russell (1974). Its type locality is Pine Cree Park, which is in a Danian terrestrial sandstone in the Ravenscrag Formation of Canada.
It was synonymized subjectively with Oxyprimus albertensis by Van Valen (1978).
It was synonymized subjectively with Oxyprimus albertensis by Van Valen (1978).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1974 | Carcinodon aquilonius Russell |
| 1984 | Carcinodon aquilonius Johnston and Fox |
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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.
†Carcinodon aquilonius Russell 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Archibald 1998 | |||||
Age range: Puercan or 66.00000 to 63.80000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puercan | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Carcinodon aquilonius (14768) | |
| Puercan | USA (Montana) | Carcinodon aquilonius (14809) | |
| Danian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Carcinodon aquilonius (type locality: 14764) |