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Monodelphopsis travassosi
Taxonomy
Monodelphopsis travassosi was named by Paula Couto (1952). Its type specimen is MNRJ 1365-V, a mandible (Fragment of left lower jaw), 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 Monodelphopsis.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1952 | Monodelphopsis travassosi Paula Couto p. 24 |
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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.
†Monodelphopsis travassosi Paula Couto 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Clemens 1979, Hopson 1973, Carroll 1988, 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) | Monodelphopsis travassosi (type locality: 118314) |