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Procolina teresae
Taxonomy
Procolina teresae was named by Borsuk−Białynicka and Lubka (2009). Its type specimen is ZPAL RV/711, a maxilla (Right maxilla), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Czatkowice 1 quarry, which is in an Olenekian fissure fill limestone/limestone in Poland. It is the type species of Procolina.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2009 | Procolina teresae Borsuk−Białynicka and Lubka p. 111 |
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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.
†Procolina teresae Borsuk−Białynicka and Lubka 2009
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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M. Borsuk−Białynicka and M. Lubka 2009 | Very small representative of the Procolophoninae. Size below the minimum of other East European procolophonids. Estimated adult skull length about 25 mm. Vertebral centra fused early with neural arches. Heterodonty combined with unicuspid crowns. Modal dental formula: 3 in premaxilla, 3−4.1.1. in maxilla, 5.1.2. in dentary. The vomer bears usually 5–6 large teeth. One of them is anteromedial in position, the other are organized in a single lateral row. The posteromedial part of the vomer is toothless. Palatine without teeth. Pterygoid ventrally concave; no teeth on the transverse flange. Very strong, indented premaxilla−maxillary joint. |
Measurements
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Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |