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Egyptemys
Taxonomy
Egyptemys was named by Wood et al. (1996). Its type is Psephophorus eocaenus.
It was assigned to Dermochelyidae by Wood et al. (1996), Karl and Lindow (2010) and Fallon and Boessenecker (2020).
It was assigned to Dermochelyidae by Wood et al. (1996), Karl and Lindow (2010) and Fallon and Boessenecker (2020).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1996 | Egyptemys Wood et al. |
| 2010 | Egyptemys Karl and Lindow |
| 2020 | Egyptemys Fallon and Boessenecker |
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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.
G. †Egyptemys Wood et al. 1996
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†Egyptemys eocaenus Andrews 1901
†Egyptemys oregonensis Packard 1940
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: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Burdigalian or 55.80000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ypresian | Denmark | E. eocaenus (84460) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene - Middle Eocene | Denmark | E. eocaenus (167718) | |
| Priabonian | Western Sahara | E. sp. (159113) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | Egypt | Psephophorus eocaenus (62468) | |
| Chattian | USA (South Carolina) | E. sp. (211540) | |
| Burdigalian | USA (Oregon) | Psephophorus oregonensis (60339) |