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Plesiocolopirus grangeri
Taxonomy
Desmatotherium grangeri was named by Tokunaga (1933). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Miruto, Iwamizawa City, which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in Japan.
It was recombined as Plesiocolopirus grangeri by Tomida and Li (2004).
It was recombined as Plesiocolopirus grangeri by Tomida and Li (2004).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1933 | Desmatotherium grangeri Tokunaga |
| 2004 | Plesiocolopirus grangeri Tomida and Li |
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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.
†Plesiocolopirus grangeri Tokunaga 1933
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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, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Eocene | Japan | Desmatotherium grangeri (183025) | |
| Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene | Japan (Yamaguchi) | Desmatotherium grangeri (183065) | |
| Priabonian | Japan (Yamaguchi) | Desmatotherium grangeri (185320) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | North Korea (Hwanghae-do) | Desmatotherium grangeri, Plesiocolopirus grangeri (48621) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene - Oligocene | North Korea (Kokai-do) | Desmatotherium grangeri (13997) |