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Matthodon menui
Taxonomy
Oxyaena menui was named by Rich (1971). Its type specimen is MNHN.F.1939-586, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Carrière de Cuis, which is in a Ypresian terrestrial horizon in France.
It was recombined as Matthodon menui by Solé et al. (2014).
It was recombined as Matthodon menui by Solé et al. (2014).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1971 | Oxyaena menui Rich |
| 2014 | Matthodon menui Solé et al. |
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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.
†Matthodon menui Rich 1971
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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: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Gunnell 1998, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ypresian | France (Champagne-Ardenne) | Matthodon menui (73387) | |
| Ypresian | France (Marne) | Matthodon menui (35539 181639 181653) Oxyaena menui (type locality: 35540) |