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Docodon apoxys
Taxonomy
Docodon apoxys was named by Rougier et al. (2014). Its type specimen is DMNH 42198, a partial skull (a nearly complete left dentary with alveoli for i1–i4, p1, and crowns of the canine, p2–p4, and m1–m7), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Small's Quarry, Garden Park, which is in a Tithonian pond mudstone in the Morrison Formation of Colorado.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2014 | Docodon apoxys Rougier et al. |
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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.
†Docodon apoxys Rougier et al. 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Luo et al. 2003, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Tithonian or 149.20000 to 143.10000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | Docodon apoxys (49636) | |
| Tithonian | USA (Colorado) | Docodon apoxys (type locality: 48161) |