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Igdabatis sigmodon
Taxonomy
Igdabatis sigmodon was named by Cappetta (1972). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mont Igdaman, which is in a Maastrichtian coastal marl in Niger. It is the type species of Igdabatis.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1972 | Igdabatis sigmodon Cappetta p. 215 figs. Pl 8, figs 1-9 |
| 1987 | Igdabatis sigmodon Cappetta p. 172 |
| 2007 | Igdabatis sigmodon Kriwet et al. |
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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.
†Igdabatis sigmodon Cappetta 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maastrichtian | India (Maharashtra) | Igdabatis sigmoides (60397) | |
| Maastrichtian | Niger | Igdabatis sigmodon (type locality: 229528) | |
| Maastrichtian | Niger (Tahoua) | Igdabatis sigmodon (178660) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | India (Andhra Pradesh) | Igdabatis sigmodon (122240) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | India (Maharashtra) | Igdabatis sigmodon (58102) |