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Warendja wakefieldi
Taxonomy
Warendja wakefieldi was named by Hope and Wilkinson (1982). Its type specimen is NMV P48980, a mandible (right mandibular fragment with P3, M2-M5), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Encore Site, which is in a Tortonian lacustrine limestone in Australia. It is the type species of Warendja.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1982 | Warendja wakefieldi Hope and Wilkinson p. 110 fig. 2 |
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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.
†Warendja wakefieldi Hope and Wilkinson 1982
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Clemens 1979, Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: base of the Tortonian to the top of the Pleistocene or 11.63000 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tortonian | Australia (Queensland) | Warendja wakefieldi (type locality: 68775) | |
| Pleistocene | Australia (South Australia) | Warendja wakefieldi (136107) | |
| Pleistocene | Australia (Victoria) | Warendja wakefieldi (136221) | |
| Pleistocene | Australia (New South Wales) | Warendja wakefieldi (137621) |