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Taxonomy
Squalodon gastaldii was named by Brandt (1873). It is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Microsqualodon gastaldii by Abel (1905); it was considered a nomen dubium by Fordyce and de Muizon (2001); it was recombined as Neosqualodon gastaldii by Kellogg (1923), Pilleri (1985), Bianucci and Landini (2002), Fornasiero and Del Vavero (2014), Di Patti (2014).
It was recombined as Microsqualodon gastaldii by Abel (1905); it was considered a nomen dubium by Fordyce and de Muizon (2001); it was recombined as Neosqualodon gastaldii by Kellogg (1923), Pilleri (1985), Bianucci and Landini (2002), Fornasiero and Del Vavero (2014), Di Patti (2014).
Subspecies
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1873 | Squalodon gastaldii Brandt p. 326 figs. Plate 32, fig. 1-23 |
| 1894 | Squalodon gastaldii Zittel p. 170 |
| 1898 | Squalodon gastaldii Trouessart p. 1014 |
| 1904 | Squalodon gastaldi Trouessart p. 755 |
| 1905 | Microsqualodon gastaldii Abel p. 35 |
| 1923 | Neosqualodon gastaldii Kellogg p. 14 |
| 1985 | Neosqualodon gastaldii Pilleri p. 24 |
| 2002 | Neosqualodon gastaldii Bianucci and Landini p. 21 figs. Table 1 |
| 2014 | Neosqualodon gastaldii Di Patti p. 129 |
| 2014 | Neosqualodon gastaldii Fornasiero and Del Vavero p. 68 |
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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.
†Neosqualodon gastaldii Brandt 1873
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†Neosqualodon gastaldii gastaldii Rothausen 1968
†Neosqualodon gastaldii gemmellaroi Fabiani 1949
†Neosqualodon gastaldii major Rothausen 1968
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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 Late/Upper Miocene or 20.45000 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | Italy | Squalodon gastaldii (59280) | |
| Burdigalian | Italy (Sicily) | Neosqualodon gemmellaroi, Neosqualodon gastaldii, Neosqualodon gastaldii (49396) | |
| Langhian | Italy (Sicillia) | Neosqualodon gemmelllaroi, Neosqualodon gastaldii (28617) | |
| Serravallian | Italy | Neosqualodon gastaldii (48656) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Italy | Neosqualodon gastaldii (49398) |