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Disallomys robustus
Taxonomy
Disallomys robustus was named by Korth (2009). Its type specimen is CM 54062, a tooth (right M1 or M2), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Blue Ash Local Fauna, which is in a Whitneyan terrestrial horizon in South Dakota.
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by J. Marcot on 2015-06-15; modified by J. Marcot on 2026-05-06
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2009 | Disallomys robustus Korth p. 95 figs. Figure 3A-F; Table 4 |
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†Disallomys robustus Korth 2009
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| W. W. Korth 2009 | Largest species of the genus; mesostyle on upper cheek teeth doubled; no hypocone on upper molars (present in D. storeri); lophs higher and more distinct on cheek teeth than in other species; metastylid multiple on lower molars. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||