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Globidens
Taxonomy
Globidens was named by Gilmore (1912) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp-l K Maes]. Its type is Globidens alabamensis. It is the type genus of Globidensidae.
It was assigned to Platecarpinae by Gilmore (1912); to Globidentidae by Hay (1930); to Globidentinae by Antunes (1964); to Mosasauridae by McDowell and Bogert (1954) and Carroll (1988); to Squamata by Sepkoski (2002); to Mosasaurinae by Russell (1970), Dortangs et al. (2002), Bell and Polcyn (2005), Bardet et al. (2005) and Driscoll et al. (2019); and to Globidensini by Russell (1967), Thurmond (1969), Bardet et al. (2005), Polcyn et al. (2010), LeBlanc et al. (2012) and AbdelGawad et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Platecarpinae by Gilmore (1912); to Globidentidae by Hay (1930); to Globidentinae by Antunes (1964); to Mosasauridae by McDowell and Bogert (1954) and Carroll (1988); to Squamata by Sepkoski (2002); to Mosasaurinae by Russell (1970), Dortangs et al. (2002), Bell and Polcyn (2005), Bardet et al. (2005) and Driscoll et al. (2019); and to Globidensini by Russell (1967), Thurmond (1969), Bardet et al. (2005), Polcyn et al. (2010), LeBlanc et al. (2012) and AbdelGawad et al. (2021).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1912 | Globidens Gilmore p. 479 figs. 1-3, Pl. 39-40 |
| 1930 | Globidens Hay p. 265 |
| 1954 | Globidens McDowell and Bogert p. 132 |
| 1964 | Globidens Antunes p. 175 |
| 1967 | Globidens Russell p. 144 |
| 1969 | Globidens Thurmond p. 71 |
| 1970 | Globidens Russell p. 373 |
| 1988 | Globidens Carroll |
| 2002 | Globidens Dortangs et al. |
| 2002 | Globidens Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Globidens Bardet et al. |
| 2005 | Globidens Bell and Polcyn p. 189 |
| 2010 | Globidens Polcyn et al. |
| 2012 | Globidens LeBlanc et al. |
| 2019 | Globidens Driscoll et al. |
| 2021 | Globidens AbdelGawad 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.
G. †Globidens Gilmore 1912
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†Globidens alabamensis Gilmore 1912
†Globidens dakotensis Russell 1975
†Globidens phosphaticus Bardet et al. 2005
†Globidens schurmanni Martin 2007
†Globidens simplex LeBlanc et al. 2019
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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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: base of the Late/Upper Santonian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 85.80000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (29 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senonian - Maastrichtian | Jordan | G. sp. (36256) | |
| Coniacian - Santonian | USA (Texas) | G. sp. (107507) | |
| Late/Upper Santonian - Early/Lower Campanian | USA (Alabama) | G. alabamensis (81972) | |
| Campanian | USA (Delaware) | G. alabamaensis (167538) | |
| Campanian | USA (South Dakota) | G. alabamaensis (107671) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian | USA (South Dakota) | G. dakotensis (107676) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian | USA (Texas) | G. alabamaensis (106185 106186 106187) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Belgium | G. dakotensis (82893) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Delaware) | G. sp. (27570) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (South Dakota) | G. schurmanni (123582) | |
| Middle Campanian | USA (Kansas) | G. sp. (132509) | |
| Middle Campanian | USA (Alabama) | G. alabamensis (97636) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Egypt (Al Bahr Al Ahmar) | G. phosphaticus (60607) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Syria | G. phosphaticus (117863) G. sp. (117850 117852 117853 117854 117855) | |
| Maastrichtian | Jordan | G. sp. (13366) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Angola (Namibe) | G. phosphaticus (106705) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Morocco | G. phosphaticus (116903) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian - Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Egypt (Al Wadi al Jadid) | G. sp. (232233) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | Morocco | G. phosphaticus (99627 213665 213666) G. phosphaticus, G. simplex (123268) |