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Gomphotherium shensiensis
Taxonomy
Gomphotherium shensiensis was named by Chang and Zhai (1978). Its type specimen is IVPP V3084 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shilihe River (locality 64008), Niujiakou, Lantian, Shaanxi, which is in the Serravallian of sandstone/mudstone the Lengshuigou Formation China.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1978 | Gomphotherium shensiensis Chang and Zhai p. 139–140 figs. Pl. 21:2 |
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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.
†Gomphotherium shensiensis Chang and Zhai 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Lambert and Shoshani 1998 | |||||
Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Serravallian or 20.45000 to 11.63000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burdigalian | China (Shaanxi) | Gomphotherium shensiensis (41811) | |
| Serravallian | China (shaanxi) | Gomphotherium shensiensis (type locality: 42753) |