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Progomphotherium maraisi
Taxonomy
Progomphotherium maraisi was named by Pickford (2003). Its type specimen is AM 1’95, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Auchas Pit AM 02, which is in a Miocene/Miocene channel siliciclastic in Namibia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2003 | Progomphotherium maraisi Pickford p. 211 figs. Pl. 6, Fig. 1-3 |
| 2010 | Progomphotherium maraisi Sanders et al. p. 198 |
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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.
†Progomphotherium maraisi Pickford 2003
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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, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lambert and Shoshani 1998 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Middle Miocene or 23.04000 to 11.63000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | Uganda | Gomphotheriidae indet. (28293) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | Namibia | Progomphotherium maraisi (type locality: 70420) |