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Rhombomylus nitidulus
Taxonomy
Matutinia nitidulus was named by Li et al. (1979). Its type specimen is IVPP V5354, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Changpiliang, IVPP Loc. 76003, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Lingcha Formation of China. It is the type species of Matutinia.
It was recombined as Rhombomylus nitidulus by Dashzeveg and Russell (1988).
It was recombined as Rhombomylus nitidulus by Dashzeveg and Russell (1988).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1979 | Matutinia nitidulus Li et al. |
| 1988 | Rhombomylus nitidulus Dashzeveg and Russell |
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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.
†Rhombomylus nitidulus Li et al. 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Eocene or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Eocene | China (Hunan) | Matutinia nitidulus (87239 180725 180726) |