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Scyliorhinus elongatus
Taxonomy
Thyellina elongata was named by Davis (1887). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sahil Alma (Lewis collection), which is in a Santonian carbonate lime mudstone in Lebanon.
It was recombined as Scyllium elongatum by Woodward (1889); it was recombined as Scyliorhinus elongatus by Halter (1995), Noubhani and Cappetta (1997), Underwood and Ward (2008) and Feichtinger et al. (2024).
It was recombined as Scyllium elongatum by Woodward (1889); it was recombined as Scyliorhinus elongatus by Halter (1995), Noubhani and Cappetta (1997), Underwood and Ward (2008) and Feichtinger et al. (2024).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1887 | Thyellina elongata Davis p. 473 figs. Pl 14, figs 2,3 |
| 1889 | Scyllium elongatum Woodward p. 341 |
| 1995 | Scyliorhinus elongatus Halter |
| 1997 | Scyliorhinus elongatus Noubhani and Cappetta p. 58 figs. Pl 24, figs 1-6 |
| 2008 | Scyliorhinus elongatus Underwood and Ward p. 514 figs. Pl 2, figs 1-9 |
| 2024 | Scyliorhinus elongatus Feichtinger et al. p. 18 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.
†Scyliorhinus elongatus Davis 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Santonian to the top of the Danian or 85.80000 to 61.60000 Ma
Collections (14 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Santonian | Lebanon | Scyliorhinus elongatus (92241) Thyellina elongata (170327) | |
| Late/Upper Santonian | United Kingdom (England) | Scyliorhinus elongatus (213377 213381) | |
| Middle Santonian | United Kingdom (England) | Scyliorhinus elongatus (213376 213380) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian | United Kingdom (England) | Scyliorhinus elongatus (213378 213382) | |
| Middle Campanian | France | Scyliorhinus elongatus (61353) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Morocco | Scyliorhinus elongatus (99627 214836 214837) | |
| Danian | Austria | Scyliorhinus elongatus (233260 233261) |