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Borealestes mussetti
Taxonomy
Borealestes mussetti was named by Sigogneau-Russell (2003). Its type specimen is MNHN J.495, a tooth (right lower molar), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kirtlington 3p (Mammal Bed), which is in a Bathonian mire/swamp marl in the Forest Marble Formation of the United Kingdom.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2003 | Borealestes mussetti Sigogneau-Russell p. 358 figs. 2C-D |
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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.
†Borealestes mussetti Sigogneau-Russell 2003
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Luo et al. 2003, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Bathonian or 168.20000 to 165.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | Borealestes mussetti (type locality: 39075) |