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Albertwoodemys testudinum
Taxonomy
Albertwoodemys testudinum was named by Gaffney et al. (2011). Its type specimen is AMNH 5088, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lower beds, west of Quarry A, which is in a Rupelian terrestrial sandstone/mudstone in the Jebel Qatrani Formation of Egypt. It is the type species of Albertwoodemys.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2011 | Albertwoodemys testudinum Gaffney et al. p. 35 |
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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.
†Albertwoodemys testudinum Gaffney et al. 2011
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Uetz 2005, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Burdigalian or 33.90000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Rupelian | Egypt (Fayum) | Albertwoodemys testudinum (type locality: 174031) | |
| Burdigalian | Kenya | Albertwoodemys testudinum (38060) |