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Taxonomy
Lama gracilis was named by Gervais and Ameghino (1980) [Materia estudiado. Opache 3, metatarso distal; Opache
4, radio distal izquierdo sin fusionar; Opache 6, fragmento proximal de costilla; Opache 7, fragmento medial de cos- tilla; Opache 8, fragmento medial de costilla; Opache 18, proceso transverso de vértebra torácica; Opache 23, frag- mento de epífisis y diáfisis proximal de tibia.]. It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1980 | Lama gracilis Gervais and Ameghino |
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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.
†Lama gracilis Gervais and Ameghino 1980
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Nowak 1991 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pleistocene to the top of the Lujanian or 0.12900 to 0.01200 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lujanian | Argentina (Entre Ríos) | Lama gracilis (203955) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial) | Argentina (Santa Cruz) | Lama gracilis (73844) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Argentina (Buenos Aires) | Lama gracilis (71316) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Chile (Calama) | Lama gracilis (144707) |