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Baluchimys barryi
Taxonomy
Baluchimys barryi was named by Flynn et al. (1986). Its type specimen is GSP 21281, a tooth (M2,3 sup. sin.), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Y-GSP 417, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial horizon in the Chitarwata Formation of Pakistan. It is the type species of Baluchimys.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1986 | Baluchimys barryi Flynn et al. p. 22 |
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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.
†Baluchimys barryi Flynn et al. 1986
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| L.J. Flynn et al. 1986 | Medium size Baluchimys, smaller than B. ganeshapher, M2 and M3 being the most distinctive teeth in size; they are 10 percent smaller relative to B. ganeshapher. |
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 27.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Oligocene | Pakistan (Baluchistan) | Baluchimys barryi (type locality: 79009) |