Macrodon achiardii De Stefani 1917

Abstract

Macrodon achiardii De Stefani, 1917 Original source De Stefani (1917): 26, pl. 1 figs 11, 13–14, 17, 20, 22; originally as “ Achiardii ”. Type stratum and age Rio Marina Formation, Pennsylvanian, Carboniferous (De Stefani 1914; Bortolotti et al. 2001). Type locality “ Cala Baccetti ”; a small bay south of Cavo, Elba Island, Italy. Type material Studied material (IGF 122E to IGF 125E, IGF 128E to IGF 144E) is stored in the De Stefani collection at the Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze. Remarks No subsequent mention in literature. De Stefani had plenty of specimens and gave a detailed description of the hinge teeth, which support an affinity to Parallelodon.

Authors 3

1. Julia C. Friedel

   University of Cologne

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   Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Str. 49 a, 50674 Cologne, Germany

2. Thomas A. Neubauer Aachen Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

   Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München · Bavarian Natural History Collections · Naturalis Biodiversity Center · Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie

   Affiliation as printed

   SNSB - Bavarian State Collection for Palaeontology and Geology, Richard-Wagner-Strasse 10, 80333 Munich, Germany. & Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Palaeontology & Geobiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Richard-Wagner-Str. 10, 80333 Munich, Germany. & Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Darwinweg 2, 2333 CR Leiden, The Netherlands

3. Michael R. W. Amler

   University of Cologne · Philipps University of Marburg

   Affiliation as printed

   Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Str. 49 a, 50674 Cologne, Germany. & Department of Geography, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Deutschhausstr. 10, 35032 Marburg, Germany