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Gobiconodon tomidai
Taxonomy
Gobiconodon tomidai was named by Kusuhashi et al. (2016). Its type specimen is IVPP V14510, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shahai formation, coal series, Badaohao, which is in an Aptian fluvial-lacustrine mudstone/coal in the Shahai Formation of China.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2016 | Gobiconodon tomidai Kusuhashi et al. p. 16 figs. Figures 3 and 4, Table 1 |
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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.
†Gobiconodon tomidai Kusuhashi et al. 2016
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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N. Kusuhashi et al. 2016 | A small species of Gobiconodon bearing the following unique combination of characters: lower dental formula 2.1.2.5; an enlarged i1, more than twice as tall as i2; a double-rooted p2; m2–m4 with a distinct and almost continuous lingual cingulid; and crowns of m2–m5 that are mesiodistally longer than tall. |
Measurements
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Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Hopson 1973, Luo et al. 2003 |