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Bothriagenys mysterion
Taxonomy
Bothriagenys mysterion was named by Nydam (2002). Its type specimen is OMNH 28119, a mandible (left dentary), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is OMNH V695, Mussentuchit, which is in a Cenomanian floodplain sandstone in the Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah. It is the type species of Bothriagenys.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2002 | Bothriagenys mysterion Nydam p. 649 figs. 5, 9 |
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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.
†Bothriagenys mysterion Nydam 2002
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Early/Lower Campanian or 99.60000 to 70.60000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Cenomanian | USA (Utah) | Bothriagenys mysterion (type locality: 14396 14405) | |
Early/Lower Campanian | USA (Texas) | Bothriagenys mysterion (200385) |