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The genus name is composed of the Latin prefix
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFD2FFF8FF7B9D0C4C640D65" box="[189,303,568,594]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="88">Abdounia</emphasis>
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, defining a new genus for certain species formerly placed within
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFD2FFF8FBE89D0C49EB0D65" box="[1070,1184,568,594]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="88">Abdounia</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFD2FFF8FF7B9D4E4C7D0DA3" bold="true" box="[189,310,634,660]" pageId="87" pageNumber="88">Diagnosis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFD2FFF8FF7B9B064C640B7B" bold="true" box="[189,303,1074,1100]" pageId="87" pageNumber="88">Remarks</emphasis>
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Two species formerly placed within
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFD2FFF8FD989B564F9B0B4B" box="[606,720,1122,1148]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="88">Abdounia</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFD2FFF8FD1B9B564ED20B4B" box="[733,921,1122,1148]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="88">A. claibornensis</emphasis>
(
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and
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(Winkler, 1874)
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are referred to this new genus. These two species appear related to the remaining members of
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFD2FFF8FF7B9B9E4C640BF3" box="[189,303,1194,1220]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="88">Abdounia</emphasis>
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based on their root morphology, as they have a flat basal face, shallow interlobe area, basal notch on some specimens, deep nutritive groove, and divergent and rounded root lobes. These two taxa can be separated from the various Claibornian species of
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by having three-to-eight mesial or distal cusplets (as opposed to no more than two pairs on
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFD2FFF8FC889A234E8B0A06" box="[846,960,1303,1329]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="88">Abdounia</emphasis>
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spp.) and by having lateral teeth with a unique triangular outline in labial and lingual views. The mesial and distal cusplets also extend much higher onto the main cusp than they do on any of the members of
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFD2FFF8FC739A6B496C0A4E" box="[949,1063,1375,1401]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="88">Abdounia</emphasis>
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. The two species placed into
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFD2FFF8FF7B9AB74C3F0AAA" box="[189,372,1411,1437]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="88">Pseudabdounia</emphasis>
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are discussed in detail below.
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(
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AR
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFD2FFF8FF7B99774F3E096A" box="[189,629,1603,1629]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="88">Galeorhinus recticonus claibornensis</emphasis>
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, text-fig. 97, pl. 11, fig. 11.
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFD2FFF8FF7B99B14F3E09A8" box="[189,629,1669,1695]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="88">Galeorhinus recticonus claibornensis</emphasis>
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, fig. 11.
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFD2FFF8FF7B999E4C9F09F3" box="[189,468,1706,1732]" italics="true" pageId="87" pageNumber="88">Abdounia claibornensis</emphasis>
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, text-fig. 17, pl. 5, fig. 1012.
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFD2FFF8FF7B99D84CE10831" bold="true" box="[189,426,1772,1798]" pageId="87" pageNumber="88">Material examined</emphasis>
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37611,
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37625,
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37626,
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.
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FF7B9A8E4C5C0AE3" bold="true" box="[189,279,1466,1492]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">Fig. 32.</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FBE99A8F49F30AE3" box="[1071,1208,1467,1492]" italics="true" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">P. recticona</emphasis>
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, teeth.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FE379AEF4F610AC2" bold="true" box="[497,554,1499,1525]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">AR</emphasis>
.
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FDFC9AE84FBC0AC2" box="[570,759,1499,1525]" italics="true" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">P. claibornensis</emphasis>
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.
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37591, anterior tooth, basal Gosport Sand.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FE6D9AC84C8B0921" bold="true" box="[427,448,1532,1558]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">A</emphasis>
. Labial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FDA79AC94F3E0920" bold="true" box="[609,629,1533,1559]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">B</emphasis>
. Mesial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FCDA9AC84E7A0921" bold="true" box="[796,817,1532,1558]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">C</emphasis>
. Lingual view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FC259AC949520920" bold="true" box="[995,1049,1533,1559]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">DF</emphasis>
.
<collectionCode id="F6AF6492FFDDFFF7FBE39AC949280920" box="[1061,1123,1533,1559]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">MSC</collectionCode>
37563.20, lateral tooth, basal Gosport Sand.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FE6A992A4C8A090F" bold="true" box="[428,449,1566,1592]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">D</emphasis>
. Labial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FDA2992A4F33090F" bold="true" box="[612,632,1566,1592]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">E</emphasis>
. Mesial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FCE6992A4E79090F" bold="true" box="[800,818,1566,1592]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">F</emphasis>
. Lingual view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FC23992A495D090F" bold="true" box="[997,1046,1566,1592]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">GI</emphasis>
.
<collectionCode id="F6AF6492FFDDFFF7FBE2992A4929090F" box="[1060,1122,1566,1592]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">MSC</collectionCode>
37563.16, lateral tooth, basal Gosport Sand.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FE74990B4C82096E" bold="true" box="[434,457,1599,1625]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">G</emphasis>
. Labial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FDB4990B4FC2096E" bold="true" box="[626,649,1599,1625]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">H</emphasis>
. Mesial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FCF0990B4E0A096E" bold="true" box="[822,833,1599,1625]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">I</emphasis>
. Lingual view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FC3D990B4967096E" bold="true" box="[1019,1068,1599,1625]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">JL</emphasis>
.
<collectionCode id="F6AF6492FFDDFFF7FBFD990B4932096E" box="[1083,1145,1599,1625]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">MSC</collectionCode>
188.88, lateral tooth, basal Gosport Sand.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FE7E99554C8C094C" bold="true" box="[440,455,1633,1659]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">J</emphasis>
. Labial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FDB099554FC6094C" bold="true" box="[630,653,1633,1659]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">K</emphasis>
. Mesial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FC8699554E1F094C" bold="true" box="[832,852,1633,1659]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">L</emphasis>
. Lingual view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FBD59954491F094D" bold="true" box="[1043,1108,1632,1658]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">MO</emphasis>
.
<collectionCode id="F6AF6492FFDDFFF7FBA0995549EF094C" box="[1126,1188,1633,1659]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">MSC</collectionCode>
37563.28, lateral tooth, basal Gosport Sand.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FDC099B64F6909AB" bold="true" box="[518,546,1666,1692]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">M</emphasis>
. Labial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FD1799B64FAD09AB" bold="true" box="[721,742,1666,1692]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">N</emphasis>
. Mesial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FC5D99B64EF909AB" bold="true" box="[923,946,1666,1692]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">O</emphasis>
. Lingual view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FBB499B649E309AB" bold="true" box="[1138,1192,1666,1692]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">PR</emphasis>
.
<collectionCode id="F6AF6492FFDDFFF7FB7F99B649BC09AB" box="[1209,1271,1666,1692]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">MSC</collectionCode>
37563.30, lateral tooth, basal Gosport Sand.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FD8399974F1C098A" bold="true" box="[581,599,1699,1725]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">P</emphasis>
. Labial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FD3F99974E5B098A" bold="true" box="[761,784,1699,1725]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">Q</emphasis>
. Mesial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FC7E99974E86098A" bold="true" box="[952,973,1699,1725]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">R</emphasis>
. Lingual view. —
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FB62999749AB098A" bold="true" box="[1188,1248,1699,1725]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">SJJ</emphasis>
.
<taxonomicName id="57BE87D4FFDDFFF7FB2B9990483C098A" authorityName="Ebersole &amp; Cicimurri &amp; Stringer" authorityYear="2019" baseAuthorityName="Winkler" baseAuthorityYear="1874" box="[1261,1399,1700,1725]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Gobiidae" genus="Pseudabdounia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="88" pageNumber="89" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="recticona" status="gen. et comb. nov.">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FB2B9990483C098A" box="[1261,1399,1700,1725]" italics="true" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">P. recticona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B9F99D3EFFDDFFF7FF7B99F14CEE09E8" box="[189,421,1732,1759]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89" rank="species">gen. et comb. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FE7799F04CAE09E9" bold="true" box="[433,485,1732,1758]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">SU</emphasis>
.
<collectionCode id="F6AF6492FFDDFFF7FE3F99F14F7C09E8" box="[505,567,1733,1759]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">MSC</collectionCode>
35767.1, lateral tooth, lower Tallahatta Formation.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FB7A99F0498709E9" bold="true" box="[1212,1228,1732,1758]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">S</emphasis>
. Labial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FF7B99D24D9A0837" bold="true" box="[189,209,1766,1792]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">T</emphasis>
. Mesial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FEBB99D24CD90837" bold="true" box="[381,402,1766,1792]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">U</emphasis>
. Lingual view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FD8C99D24FC80837" bold="true" box="[586,643,1766,1792]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">VX</emphasis>
.
<collectionCode id="F6AF6492FFDDFFF7FD5499D24F9B0837" box="[658,720,1766,1792]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">MSC</collectionCode>
37318.3, lateral tooth, basal Lisbon Formation.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FAC199D248570837" bold="true" box="[1287,1308,1766,1792]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">V</emphasis>
. Labial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FEC598334C6B0816" bold="true" box="[259,288,1799,1825]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">W</emphasis>
. Mesial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FE0A98334CAA0816" bold="true" box="[460,481,1799,1825]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">X</emphasis>
. Lingual view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FD5F98334FAC0816" bold="true" box="[665,743,1799,1825]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">YAA</emphasis>
.
<collectionCode id="F6AF6492FFDDFFF7FD3098334E7F0816" box="[758,820,1799,1825]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">MSC</collectionCode>
37193, lateral tooth, Tallahatta/Lisbon formation contact zone, courtesy of T. Prescott Atkinson.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FD23981D4FB10874" bold="true" box="[741,762,1833,1859]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">Y</emphasis>
. Labial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FC67981D4EFE0874" bold="true" box="[929,949,1833,1859]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">Z</emphasis>
. Mesial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FBA6981C49C10875" bold="true" box="[1120,1162,1832,1858]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">AA</emphasis>
. Lingual view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FA87981D4DAC0853" bold="true" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">BB DD</emphasis>
.
<collectionCode id="F6AF6492FFDDFFF7FF31987E4C7E0853" box="[247,309,1866,1892]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">MSC</collectionCode>
37167.1, lateral tooth, Tallahatta/Lisbon formation contact zone, courtesy of James Lowery.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FF7B985F4DAF08B2" bold="true" box="[189,228,1899,1925]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">BB</emphasis>
. Labial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FE53985F4CF408B2" bold="true" box="[405,447,1899,1925]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">CC</emphasis>
. Mesial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FDB0985F4FEB08B2" bold="true" box="[630,672,1899,1925]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">DD</emphasis>
. Lingual view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FCA7985F4E8F08B2" bold="true" box="[865,964,1899,1925]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">EEGG</emphasis>
.
<collectionCode id="F6AF6492FFDDFFF7FC11985F495E08B2" box="[983,1045,1899,1925]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">MSC</collectionCode>
35767.2, lateral tooth, lower Tallahatta Formation.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FE0398B94CA70890" bold="true" box="[453,492,1933,1959]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">EE</emphasis>
. Labial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FD5C98B94FF50890" bold="true" box="[666,702,1933,1959]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">FF</emphasis>
. Mesial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FCB798B84ED40891" bold="true" box="[881,927,1932,1958]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">GG</emphasis>
. Lingual view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FB9B98B949FC0890" bold="true" box="[1117,1207,1933,1959]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">HHJJ</emphasis>
.
<collectionCode id="F6AF6492FFDDFFF7FB0E98B9484D0890" box="[1224,1286,1933,1959]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">MSC</collectionCode>
37167.2, lateral tooth, Tallahatta/Lisbon formation contact zone, courtesy of James Lowery.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FB62989A499908FF" bold="true" box="[1188,1234,1966,1992]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">HH</emphasis>
. Labial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FF7B98E54D9F08DC" bold="true" box="[189,212,2001,2027]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">II</emphasis>
. Mesial view.
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDDFFF7FEB998E54CD708DC" bold="true" box="[383,412,2001,2027]" pageId="88" pageNumber="89">JJ</emphasis>
. Lingual view. Scale bars: AR = 5 mm; SJJ=2 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="D8A4AFDCFFDCFFF6FF7B9E3F4EE80D19" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" type="description">
<paragraph id="9001FC57FFDCFFF6FF7B9E3F4C050E12" blockId="89.[189,334,267,293]" box="[189,334,267,293]" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">
<heading id="CB494B3BFFDCFFF6FF7B9E3F4C050E12" bold="true" box="[189,334,267,293]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" reason="3">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FF7B9E3F4C050E12" bold="true" box="[189,334,267,293]" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">Description</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9001FC57FFDCFFF6FF7B9E0E4EE80D19" blockId="89.[189,1398,314,559]" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">Anterior teeth taller than wide or nearly equal in proportion, lateral teeth wider than tall. Teeth with broadly triangular crown; small central cusp flanked by four-to-eight cusplets; distal side usually with one cusplet more than mesial side. Main cusp of anterior teeth erect; distally inclined on lateral and posterior teeth. Cusplets triangular, divergent, decreasing in size towards crown base. Cutting edge of main cusp and cusplets smooth, continuous. Lingual crown face convex; labial face flat; enameloid smooth. Root bilobate with short, diverging lobes. Lingual attachment surface flat; wide and deep nutritive groove. Interlobe area on teeth shallow and U-shaped.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="D8A4AFDCFFDCFFF6FF7B9D634E56081C" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="9001FC57FFDCFFF6FF7B9D634C640D46" blockId="89.[189,303,599,625]" box="[189,303,599,625]" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">
<heading id="CB494B3BFFDCFFF6FF7B9D634C640D46" bold="true" box="[189,303,599,625]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" reason="3">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FF7B9D634C640D46" bold="true" box="[189,303,599,625]" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">Remarks</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9001FC57FFDCFFF6FF7B9DB3497E0C60" blockId="89.[189,1398,647,855]" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">
<bibRefCitation id="F42F81A6FFDCFFF6FF7B9DB34C170D95" author="White E. I." box="[189,348,647,674]" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" pagination="123 - 150" refId="ref153972" refString="White E. I. 1956. The Eocene fishes of Alabama. Bulletins of American Paleontology 36 (156): 123 - 150." type="journal article" year="1956">White (1956)</bibRefCitation>
erected the subspecies
<taxonomicName id="57BE87D4FFDCFFF6FDBE9DB3497F0D96" authorityName="- Thurmond &amp; Jones" authorityYear="1981" box="[632,1076,647,673]" class="Elasmobranchii" family="Triakidae" genus="Galeorhinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carcharhiniformes" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="recticonus" subSpecies="claibornensis">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FDBE9DB3497F0D96" box="[632,1076,647,673]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">Galeorhinus recticonus claibornensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
based on an isolated tooth collected from the Gosport Sand in Monroe County, AL.
<bibRefCitation id="F42F81A6FFDCFFF6FC409D9F491E0DF2" author="Cappetta H." box="[902,1109,683,709]" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" pagination="29 - 42" refId="ref137671" refString="Cappetta H. 1980 a. Modification du statut generique de quelques especes de selaciens cretaces et tertiaires. Palaeovertebrata 10 (1): 29 - 42." type="journal article" year="1980">Cappetta (1980a)</bibRefCitation>
later created the genus
<taxonomicName id="57BE87D4FFDCFFF6FF7B9DFB4C640DDE" authorityName="Cappetta" authorityYear="1980" box="[189,303,719,745]" class="Elasmobranchii" family="Carcharhinidae" genus="Abdounia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carcharhiniformes" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FF7B9DFB4C640DDE" box="[189,303,719,745]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">Abdounia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
for several species previously assigned to
<taxonomicName id="57BE87D4FFDCFFF6FCDA9DFB4EE50DDE" box="[796,942,719,745]" class="Elasmobranchii" family="Scyliorhinidae" genus="Scyliorhinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carcharhiniformes" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FCDA9DFB4EE50DDE" box="[796,942,719,745]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">Scyliorhinus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, including
<taxonomicName id="57BE87D4FFDCFFF6FBF69DE449E20DDE" baseAuthorityName="Arambourg" baseAuthorityYear="1935" box="[1072,1193,719,746]" class="Elasmobranchii" family="Carcharhinidae" genus="Abdounia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carcharhiniformes" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="beaugei">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FBF69DE449E20DDE" box="[1072,1193,719,746]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">S. beaugei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="57BE87D4FFDCFFF6FB719DE448240DDE" baseAuthorityName="Casier" baseAuthorityYear="1946" box="[1207,1391,719,746]" class="Elasmobranchii" family="Scyliorhinidae" genus="Scyliorhinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carcharhiniformes" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="biauriculatus">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FB719DE448240DDE" box="[1207,1391,719,746]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">S. biauriculatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="57BE87D4FFDCFFF6FF7B9DC04C330C39" authorityName="- Baut &amp; Genault" authorityYear="1995" box="[189,376,756,782]" class="Elasmobranchii" family="Carcharhinidae" genus="Abdounia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carcharhiniformes" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="minutissimus">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FF7B9DC04C330C39" box="[189,376,756,782]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">S. minutissimus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="57BE87D4FFDCFFF6FE079DC04F210C39" baseAuthorityName="White" baseAuthorityYear="1956" box="[449,618,756,782]" class="Elasmobranchii" family="Carcharhinidae" genus="Abdounia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carcharhiniformes" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="enniskilleni">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FE079DC04F210C39" box="[449,618,756,782]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">S. enniskilleni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, as well as
<taxonomicName id="57BE87D4FFDCFFF6FCC29DC0498E0C39" authorityName="- Thurmond &amp; Jones" authorityYear="1981" box="[772,1221,756,782]" class="Elasmobranchii" family="Triakidae" genus="Galeorhinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carcharhiniformes" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="recticonus" subSpecies="claibornensis">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FCC29DC0498E0C39" box="[772,1221,756,782]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">Galeorhinus recticonus claibornensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Based on his analysis of nine teeth from the upper Eocene Piney Point Formation in
<collectingRegion id="527A32B5FFDCFFF6FC259C2C490D0C05" box="[995,1094,792,818]" country="United States of America" name="Virginia" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">Virginia</collectingRegion>
,
<bibRefCitation id="F42F81A6FFDCFFF6FB899C2C49B90C05" author="Muller A." box="[1103,1266,792,818]" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" pagination="1 - 360" refId="ref146931" refString="Muller A. 1999. Ichthyofaunen aus dem atlantischen Tertiar der USA. Leipziger Geowissenschaften 9 - 10: 1 - 360." type="journal article" year="1999">Müller (1999)</bibRefCitation>
considered the
<taxonomicName id="57BE87D4FFDCFFF6FF2E9C084CCD0C61" authorityName="Ebersole &amp; Cicimurri &amp; Stringer" authorityYear="2019" baseAuthorityName="White" baseAuthorityYear="1956" box="[232,390,828,854]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Gobiidae" genus="Pseudabdounia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="claibornensis">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FF2E9C084CCD0C61" box="[232,390,828,854]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">claibornensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
morphology distinct enough to elevate it to species status.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9001FC57FFDCFFF6FF7B9C4B487009A3" blockId="89.[189,1399,895,1684]" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">
Within our sample of Claiborne teeth, those assigned to
<taxonomicName id="57BE87D4FFDCFFF6FC6E9C4B48460CAE" authorityName="Ebersole &amp; Cicimurri &amp; Stringer" authorityYear="2019" baseAuthorityName="White" baseAuthorityYear="1956" box="[936,1293,895,921]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Gobiidae" genus="Pseudabdounia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Perciformes" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="claibornensis" status="gen. et comb. nov.">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FC6E9C4B48460CAE" box="[936,1293,895,921]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">Pseudabdounia claibornensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B9F99D3EFFDCFFF6FAD89CB44C740C89" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" rank="species">gen. et comb. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
appear very similar in overall gross morphology to teeth previously identified as
<taxonomicName id="57BE87D4FFDCFFF6FAC29C974C600CD5" authorityName="- Ward &amp; Wiest" authorityYear="1990" class="Elasmobranchii" family="Carcharhinidae" genus="Abdounia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carcharhiniformes" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="recticona">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FAC29C974C600CD5" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">Abdounia recticona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. The teeth were differentiated by the number of pairs of lateral cusplets, with those assigned to
<taxonomicName id="57BE87D4FFDCFFF6FF1A9CD84C200B31" authorityName="- Ward &amp; Wiest" authorityYear="1990" box="[220,363,1004,1030]" class="Elasmobranchii" family="Carcharhinidae" genus="Abdounia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Carcharhiniformes" pageId="89" pageNumber="90" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="recticona">
<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FF1A9CD84C200B31" box="[220,363,1004,1030]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">A. recticona</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
having three-to-four pairs and those of
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having fourto-eight pairs. Although both species can have teeth with four pairs of lateral cusplets, teeth belonging to
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FF1B9B024CD10B78" box="[221,410,1077,1103]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">P. claibornensis</emphasis>
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can be differentiated by having smaller cusplets relative to the size of the main cusp. An argument could be made that the difference in number of cusplets could be a product of heterodonty, suggesting that teeth with narrower cusps with straight cutting edges are lower teeth, whereas teeth having a broader cusp with convex cutting edges are from the upper dentition. One might also suggest that anterior teeth may be those with fewer pairs of cusplets (three-to-four) that are arranged more in a horizontal row to the main cusp (giving them a T-shaped labial outline). Lateral teeth may be those with five or more cusplets that are oblique to the main cusp (triangular labial outline). However, the teeth in our Claiborne sample suggest that the difference in number of cusplets between
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and the
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FD7A9A6C4E610A46" box="[700,810,1368,1393]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">recticona</emphasis>
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morphology does not reflect heterodonty within a single species, as teeth from identical tooth positions (monognathic) and sizes (ontogenetic) have been recovered for both morphologies. Furthermore, the specimens in our Claiborne Group sample strongly suggests that the two species are stratigraphically separated, with
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being confined to the Gosport Sand and the
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<emphasis id="A2CA2045FFDCFFF6FD7C9ADD4E630935" box="[698,808,1513,1538]" italics="true" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">recticona</emphasis>
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morphology occurring within the stratigraphically older Tallahatta and
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formations. The lack of stratigraphic overlap between these two species strongly suggests that the increase in pairs of cusplets is taxonomically significant and not related to intraspecific heterodonty. This, in turn, indicates that the two morphologies represent distinct taxa, further corroborating
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elevation of the
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morphology to species status.
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Stratigraphic and geographic range in
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<paragraph id="9001FC57FFDCFFF6FF7B99D84E56081C" blockId="89.[189,1399,1772,1835]" pageId="89" pageNumber="90">The specimens in our sample were collected from the basal Gosport Sand at site ACl-4 and the Gosport Sand at site ACl-15. Middle Bartonian, Zone NP17.</paragraph>
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