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Meiostylodon zaoshiensis
Taxonomy
Meiostylodon zaoshiensis was named by Wang (1975). Its type specimen is IVPP V4869, a set of teeth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is IVPP Loc. 72135, Chaling Basin, which is in a Paleocene terrestrial claystone in the Zaoshi Formation of China. It is the type species of Meiostylodon.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1975 | Meiostylodon zaoshiensis 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.
†Meiostylodon zaoshiensis Wang 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Lucas and Schoch 1998, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Paleocene or 66.00000 to 61.66000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Paleocene | China (Hunan) | Meiostylodon zaoshiensis (type locality: 182818) |