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Procoptodon williamsi
Taxonomy
Procoptodon williamsi was named by Prideaux (2004). Its type specimen is SAM P25059, a maxilla (left maxillary fragment containing P3, M1-4), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Malkuni Waterhole, which is in a Pleistocene terrestrial horizon in the Katipiri Formation of Australia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2004 | Procoptodon williamsi Prideaux p. 203 fig. pl.107 |
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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.
†Procoptodon williamsi Prideaux 2004
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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, Lillegraven 1979, Clemens 1979, Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Pleistocene | Australia (Western Australia) | Procoptodon williamsi (136112) | |
| Pleistocene | Australia (New South Wales) | Procoptodon williamsi (136115) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Australia (South Australia) | Procoptodon williamsi (type locality: 135977) |