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Gigantatypus salahi
Taxonomy
Gigantatypus salahi was named by Kaddumi (2006). Its type specimen is ERMNH 1076, a limb element (right humerus), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wadi Al Dab'i, which is in a Maastrichtian offshore marl in the Muwaddar Chalk Marl Formation of Jordan. It is the type species of Gigantatypus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2006 | Gigantatypus salahi 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.
†Gigantatypus salahi Kaddumi 2006
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: superf = superfamily, subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Uetz 2005, 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 | Jordan | Gigantatypus salahi (type locality: 170239) |