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Circotherium sivalense
Taxonomy
Chalicotherium sivalense was named by Falconer and Cautley (1847). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sewalik Hills [GENERAL], which is in a Pliocene/Pleistocene terrestrial horizon in India.
It was recombined as Circotherium sivalense by Holland and Peterson (1913); it was recombined as Nestoritherium sivalense by Colbert (1935).
It was recombined as Circotherium sivalense by Holland and Peterson (1913); it was recombined as Nestoritherium sivalense by Colbert (1935).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1837 | Chalicotherium sivalense Falconer and Cautley p. 211 |
| 1847 | Chalicotherium sivalense Falconer and Cautley p. 211 |
| 1913 | Circotherium sivalense Holland and Peterson p. 211 |
| 1935 | Nestoritherium sivalense Colbert p. 12 |
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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.
†Circotherium sivalense Falconer and Cautley 1847
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: superf = superfamily, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Coombs 1998, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.12900 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pliocene - Middle Pleistocene | India (Punjab) | Chalicotherium sivalense (203109) |