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Gaylordia macrocynodonta
Taxonomy
Gaylordia macrocynodonta was named by Paula Couto (1952). Its type specimen is DGM 329-M, a partial skull (Anterior part of skull and mesial fragment of left mandibular ramus), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is São José de Itaborai, which is in an Eocene fissure fill marl in the Itaboraí Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Gaylordia.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1952 | Gaylordia macrocynodonta Paula Couto p. 12 |
| 1962 | Xenodelphis doelloi Paula Couto |
| 2015 | Gaylordia macrocynodonta Oliveira and Goin |
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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.
†Gaylordia macrocynodonta Paula Couto 1952
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Invalid names: Xenodelphis doelloi Paula Couto 1962 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hopson 1973, Clemens 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Eocene or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Eocene | Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) | Gaylordia macrocynodonta, Xenodelphis doelloi (type locality: 118314) |