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Chilotheridium pattersoni
Taxonomy
Chilotheridium pattersoni was named by Hooijer (1971). Its type specimen is Loperot Skull No. 2 (70-64K, B12), a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Chilotheridium.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1971 | Chilotheridium pattersoni Hooijer p. 342 figs. Pl. 1-11 |
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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.
†Chilotheridium pattersoni Hooijer 1971
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Tortonian or 23.04000 to 7.24600 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Miocene | Kenya | Chilotheridium pattersoni (70808) | |
| Langhian | Kenya | Chilotheridium pattersoni (22077) | |
| Langhian | Kenya (Nyanza) | Chilotheridium pattersoni (21338 21339) | |
| Tortonian | Kenya | Chilotheridium pattersoni (219711) |