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Mergellus mochanovi
Taxonomy
Mergellus mochanovi was named by Zelenkov and Kurochkin (2014). Its type specimen is PIN 2859/342, a limb element (right tibiotarsus), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dyuktai Cave (late Pleistocene layers), which is in a Pleistocene cave siliciclastic in the Russian Federation.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2014 | Mergellus mochanovi Zelenkov and Kurochkin p. 650 figs. Pl 12, figs 6,7 |
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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.
†Mergellus mochanovi Zelenkov and Kurochkin 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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References: Sedinger 1997, Kiessling 2004, Marsh 1875 |
Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Pleistocene | Russian Federation | Mergellus n. sp. (type locality: 194811) |