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Ptolemaia grangeri
Taxonomy
Ptolemaia grangeri was named by Bown and Simons (1987). Its type specimen is CGM 42843, a tooth (left m3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Quarry V (Jebel Qatrani Formation), which is in a Rupelian fluvial sandstone/mudstone in the Jebel Qatrani Formation of Egypt.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1987 | Ptolemaia grangeri Bown and Simons |
2010 | Ptolemaia grangeri Gunnell et al. p. 84 |
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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.
†Ptolemaia grangeri Bown and Simons 1987
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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, Carroll 1988, Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009 |