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Pedrolypeutes praecursor
Taxonomy
Pedrolypeutes praecursor was named by Carlini et al. (1997). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Duke Locality 4 (La Venta Fauna), which is in a Miocene terrestrial horizon in Colombia. It is the type species of Pedrolypeutes.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1997 | Pedrolypeutes praecursor Carlini 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.
†Pedrolypeutes praecursor Carlini et al. 1997
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Laventan to the top of the Middle Miocene or 13.80000 to 11.60800 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Miocene | Colombia | Pedrolypeutes praecursor (type locality: 13683) | |
| Laventan | Colombia | Pedrolypeutes praecursor (13684 13685 13686 13687 13739) |