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Pluridens serpentis
Taxonomy
Pluridens serpentis was named by Longrich et al. (2021). Its type specimen is OCP DEK-GE 548 and MHNM.KH.262, a partial skeleton (Syntypes: two skulls and cervical vertebrae), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sidi Daoui [upper Couche III] (general), which is in a Maastrichtian marine limestone in the Couche III Formation of Morocco.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2021 | Pluridens serpentis Longrich et al. |
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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.
†Pluridens serpentis Longrich et al. 2021
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Gervais 1852, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Morocco | Pluridens serpentis (type locality: 99159) |