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Palaeomylus lii
Taxonomy
Palaeomylus lii was named by Meng et al. (2005). Its type specimen is IVPP V14128, a maxilla (Fragmentary right maxilla with P4 and M1), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bayan Ulan site (level 5), which is in a Paleocene terrestrial mudstone in the Nomogen Formation of China. It is the type species of Palaeomylus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2005 | Palaeomylus lii Meng et al. p. 8 |
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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.
†Palaeomylus lii Meng et al. 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Paleocene or 59.24000 to 56.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Paleocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Palaeomylus lii (type locality: 133392) |