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Taxonomy
Prothomomys warrenensis was named by May et al. (2011). Its type specimen is UCMP 320186, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Warren, which is in a Hemphillian terrestrial horizon in the Horned Toad Formation of California. It is the type species of Prothomomys.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2011 | Prothomomys warrenensis May et al. p. 28 fig. 40 |
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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.
†Prothomomys warrenensis May et al. 2011
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Hemphillian or 10.30000 to 4.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Hemphillian | USA (California) | Prothomomys warrenensis (type locality: 19604) |