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Proctenomys simpsoni

Taxonomy
Xenodontomys simpsoni was named by Kraglievich (1961). Its type specimen is MMP 553-M and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Proctenomys simpsoni by Pascual et al. (1965).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Xenodontomys simpsoni Kraglievich
1965Proctenomys simpsoni Pascual et al.

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RankNameAuthor
genusProctenomysReig and Quintana
RankNameAuthor
speciessimpsoni(Kraglievich 1961)

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.

Proctenomys simpsoni Kraglievich 1961
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Messinian or 7.24600 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Argentina (La Pampa) Xenodontomys simpsoni (140932 152067)