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Mergenagama paurosa
Taxonomy
Mergenagama paurosa was named by Gao and Dashzeveg (1999). Its type specimen is PSS 41/109 (fragmentary dentary with four teeth) and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mergen (Quarry 2), which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in Mongolia. It is the type species of Mergenagama.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1999 | Mergenagama paurosa Gao and Dashzeveg p. 331 fig. 5 |
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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.
†Mergenagama paurosa Gao and Dashzeveg 1999
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Middle Eocene or 48.07000 to 37.71000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Eocene | Mongolia | Mergenagama paurosa (type locality: 174908) |