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Lemurchelys
Taxonomy
Lemurchelys was named by Gaffney et al. (2011). Its type is Lemurchelys diasphax.
It was assigned to Stereogenyita by Gaffney et al. (2011); and to Podocnemididae by de la Fuente et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Stereogenyita by Gaffney et al. (2011); and to Podocnemididae by de la Fuente et al. (2014).
Species
L. diasphax (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2011 | Lemurchelys Gaffney et al. |
2014 | Lemurchelys de la Fuente 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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Uetz 2005, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Miocene | Egypt | L. diasphax (179918) |