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Altasciurus clausulus
Taxonomy
Prosciurus clausulus was named by Korth (2009). Its type specimen is CM 54074, a tooth (right M1 or M2), and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Altasciurus clausulus by Korth and Tabrum (2017) and Korth et al. (2022).
It was recombined as Altasciurus clausulus by Korth and Tabrum (2017) and Korth et al. (2022).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2009 | Prosciurus clausulus Korth p. 89 figs. 1A-E |
2017 | Altasciurus clausulus Korth and Tabrum |
2022 | Altasciurus clausulus Korth 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.
†Altasciurus clausulus Korth 2009
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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: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002 |
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Chadronian to the top of the Orellan or 37.20000 to 33.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Chadronian - Orellan | USA (Nebraska) | Altasciurus clausulus (230806) |