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Nortedelphys minimus
Taxonomy
Nortedelphys minimus was named by Case et al. (2004) [original description omits heading of section describing the species (corrected in Case et al. 2005) but is clearly valid under the ICZN]. Its type specimen is UCMP 72211, a tooth (LM3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bug Creek Anthills (Reworked), which is in a Lancian terrestrial horizon in the Hell Creek Formation of Montana.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2004 | Nortedelphys minimus Case et al. p. 242 |
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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.
†Nortedelphys minimus Case et al. 2004
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Hopson 1973, Carroll 1988, Sánchez-Villagra et al. 2007, Clemens 1979 |
Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Lancian | USA (Montana) | Nortedelphys minimus (type locality: 14516) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Wyoming) | Nortedelphys minimus (14585) |