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Nanosiren garciae
Taxonomy
Nanosiren garciae was named by Domning and Aguilera (2008) [Name attributed to Domning rather than Domning and Aguilera]. Its type specimen is UF 201840, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Four Corners Mine, Pliocene, which is in a Hemphillian marine sandstone in the Bone Valley Formation of Florida. It is the type species of Nanosiren.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2008 | Nanosiren garciae Domning and Aguilera p. 480 figs. Figs. 1-6 |
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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.
†Nanosiren garciae Domning and Aguilera 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Domning 1979, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Zanclean to the top of the Late/Upper Hemphillian or 5.33300 to 4.70000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Hemphillian | USA (Florida) | Nanosiren garciae (type locality: 45478) | |
| Zanclean | Mexico (Yucatan) | Nanosiren garciae (58449) |