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Anchilophus gaudini

Taxonomy
Anchilophus gaudini was named by Pictet and Humbert (1869). Its type specimen is MGL LM-12/2335, a maxilla (fragment of left maxilla with M2/-M3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mormont Eclepens, which is in a Bartonian terrestrial horizon in Switzerland. It is the type species of Metanchilophus.

It was recombined as Metanchilophus gaudini by Pictet and Humbert (1869) and Remy (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Metanchilophus gaudini Pictet and Humbert
2012Metanchilophus gaudini Remy

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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Priabonian or 41.30000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) Anchilophus gaudini (12840)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9France (Languedoc-Roussillon) Anchilophus gaudini (31759)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) Anchilophus gaudini (31760 31761)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region Region) Anchilophus gaudini (31756)