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Prosciurus pristinus
Taxonomy
Prosciurus pristinus was named by Wang (2008). Its type specimen is IVPP V13575, a tooth (Left P4), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is East of the Erenhot railway station, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Houldjin Formation of China.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2008 | Prosciurus pristinus Wang |
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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.
†Prosciurus pristinus Wang 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Eocene or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Eocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Prosciurus pristinus (type locality: 174913) |