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Rudicetus squalodontoides
Taxonomy
Priscodelphinus squalodontoides was named by Capellini (1878). Its type specimen is CGC MTIL 12, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pietra Leccese, which is in a Burdigalian/Messinian transition zone/lower shoreface limestone in the Pietra Leccese Formation of Italy. It is the type species of Rudicetus.
It was recombined as Eurhinodelphis squalodontoides by Trouessart (1904); it was recombined as Acrodelphis squalodontoides by Pilleri (1986); it was recombined as Rudicetus squalodontoides by Bianucci (2001), Bianucci and Landini (2002), Peredo et al. (2018).
It was recombined as Eurhinodelphis squalodontoides by Trouessart (1904); it was recombined as Acrodelphis squalodontoides by Pilleri (1986); it was recombined as Rudicetus squalodontoides by Bianucci (2001), Bianucci and Landini (2002), Peredo et al. (2018).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1878 | Priscodelphinus squalodontoides Capellini p. 547 figs. Figs. 2-4 |
| 1895 | Priscodelphinus squalodontoides Flores p. 12 |
| 1898 | Priscodelphinus squalodontoides Trouessart p. 1023 |
| 1904 | Eurhinodelphis squalodontoides Trouessart p. 761 |
| 1986 | Acrodelphis squalodontoides Pilleri |
| 2001 | Rudicetus squalodontoides Bianucci p. 574 figs. Figs. 2-4 |
| 2002 | Rudicetus squalodontoides Bianucci and Landini p. 21 |
| 2018 | Rudicetus squalodontoides Peredo et al. p. 16 figs. Figure 10 |
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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.
†Rudicetus squalodontoides Capellini 1878
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Messinian or 20.45000 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burdigalian - Messinian | Italy | Priscodelphinus squalodontoides (53927) | |
| Burdigalian - Messinian | Italy (Apulia) | Priscodelphinus squalodontoides (45504) |