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Pelargorhynchus
Taxonomy
Pelargorhynchus was named by von der Marck (1858) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp-u Sepkoski's reference number: 863]. Its type is Pelargorhynchus dercetiformis.
It was assigned to Alepisauriformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Dercetidae by Woodward (1901), Goody (1969) and Alvarado-Ortega and Díaz-Cruz (2021).
It was assigned to Alepisauriformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Dercetidae by Woodward (1901), Goody (1969) and Alvarado-Ortega and Díaz-Cruz (2021).
Species
P. dercetiformis (syn. P. blochiformis) (type species), P. grandis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1858 | Pelargorhynchus von der Marck p. 242 |
| 1901 | Pelargorhynchus Woodward p. 185 |
| 1969 | Pelargorhynchus Goody p. 67 |
| 2002 | Pelargorhynchus Sepkoski |
| 2021 | Pelargorhynchus Alvarado-Ortega and Díaz-Cruz p. 2 |
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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.
G. †Pelargorhynchus von der Marck 1858
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†Pelargorhynchus dercetiformis von der Marck 1858
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Invalid names: Pelargorhynchus blochiformis von der Marck 1858 [synonym]
†Pelargorhynchus grandis Wallaard et al. 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Campanian | Germany | P. blochiiformis (221714) P. dercetiformis (221711) |