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Pappaceras confluens
Taxonomy
Pappaceras confluens was named by Wood (1963). Its type specimen is AMNH 26660, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 7 Miles West of Camp Margetts (1930 AMNH Gobiatherium type locality), which is in an Arshantan terrestrial claystone in the Arshanto Formation of China. It is the type species of Pappaceras.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1963 | Pappaceras confluens Wood |
| 1987 | Forstercooperia huhebulakensis Qi |
| 2007 | Pappaceras confluens Qiu and Wang |
| 2016 | Pappaceras confluens Wang 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.
†Pappaceras confluens Wood 1963
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Invalid names: Forstercooperia huhebulakensis Qi 1987 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Colbert and Schoch 1998, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Eocene or 55.80000 to 48.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Arshantan | China (Nei Mongol) | Pappaceras confluens (type locality: 72184) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Forstercooperia huhebulakensis (174920) |