Daptinus

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title: Daptinus
text: Daptinus is an extinct genus of ichthyodectid fishes within the subfamily Saurodontinae, from the Late Cretaceous (Coniacian-Campanian) Niobrara Formation of Alabama, that was originally named as a species of Saurocephalus in 1870 by Edward Drinker Cope, and then became a species of Saurodon in 1871, but was moved to a separate genus in 1873. Subsequent authors listed Daptinus as a tentative, possible synonym of Saurocephalus or Saurodon leanus. The holotype, which is probably the only known spe
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description: Extinct genus of fishes
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daptinus
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date modified: 2023-09-04T11:18:41Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Daptinus_holotype.jpg","width":1168,"height":1206}
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