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Taxonomy
Aframonius dieides was named by Simons et al. (1995). Its type specimen is CGM 42202, a mandible (left dentary with well preserved P3-M3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Quarry L-41 (Jebel Qatrani Formation), which is in a Rupelian lacustrine mudstone in the Jebel Qatrani Formation of Egypt. It is the type species of Aframonius.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1995 | Aframonius dieides Simons et al. |
| 1997 | Aframonius dieides Simons and Miller p. 7993 |
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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.
†Aframonius dieides Simons et al. 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||