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Gigantatypus
Taxonomy
Gigantatypus was named by Kaddumi (2006). Its type is Gigantatypus salahi. It was considered unknown by Kaddumi (2006).
It was assigned to Cheloniidae by Kaddumi (2006).
It was assigned to Cheloniidae by Kaddumi (2006).
Species
G. salahi (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2006 | Gigantatypus Kaddumi |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: superf = superfamily, subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Uetz 2005, Carroll 1988, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
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 | Jordan | G. salahi (170239) |