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Taxonomy
Leucokephalos maior was named by Kramarz et al. (2015). Its type specimen is MOZ-PV 969, a mandible (partial left mandible with i, p4–m2), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Barda Negra 1, which is in a Colhuehuapian fluvial volcaniclastic in the Cerro Bandera Formation of Argentina.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2015 | Leucokephalos maior Kramarz et al. fig. 4 |
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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.
†Leucokephalos maior Kramarz et al. 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999 | |||||
Age range: Colhuehuapian or 21.00000 to 17.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Colhuehuapian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Leucokephalos maior (89027 type locality: 89028) |