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Yimengia yani
Taxonomy
Yimengia yani was named by Wang (1988). Its type specimen is IVPP V7392, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 1 km northeast of Laiwu railway station, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Guanzhuang Formation of China.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1988 | Yimengia yani 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.
†Yimengia yani Wang 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Prothero 1998, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Middle Eocene or 56.00000 to 37.71000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Eocene | China (Hubei) | Yimengia sp. (175808) | |
| Middle Eocene | China (Shandong) | Yimengia yani (type locality: 175568) |