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Propterodon tongi
Taxonomy
Propterodon tongi was named by Liu and Huang (2002). Its type specimen is IVPP V12612, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Huoshipo, Guojiazhuang Village, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Hedi Formation of China.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2002 | Propterodon tongi Liu and Huang |
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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.
†Propterodon tongi Liu and Huang 2002
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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: Carroll 1988, Gunnell 1998, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: Middle Eocene or 47.80000 to 37.71000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Middle Eocene | China (Shanxi) | Propterodon tongi (type locality: 174907) |