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Proegernia palankarinnensis
Taxonomy
Proegernia palankarinnensis was named by Martin et al. (2004). Its type specimen is SAM P39204, a mandible (right dentary with 10 complete teeth and 12 alveoli or broken teeth for a total of at least 22 teeth), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Young Bucks Quarry, Lake Palankarinna (UCR RV-9002), which is in an Oligocene fluvial-lacustrine siltstone/claystone in the Etadunna Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Proegernia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2004 | Proegernia palankarinnensis Martin et al. p. 181 fig. 1 |
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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.
†Proegernia palankarinnensis Martin et al. 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Behler and King 1979 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Oligocene or 27.30000 to 23.04000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Oligocene | Australia (South Australia) | Proegernia palankarinnensis (type locality: 181055) |