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Lophocyon paraskevaidisi
Taxonomy
Lophocyon paraskevaidisi was named by Koufos et al. (1995). Its type specimen is THB-1, a mandible (Mandible with I3 - M2 dex and P4-M2 sin), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Thymiana B, which is in a Miocene terrestrial sandstone in the Keramaria Formation of Greece.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1995 | Lophocyon paraskevaidisi Koufos et al. |
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†Lophocyon paraskevaidisi Koufos et al. 1995
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| G. D. Koufos et al. 1995 | Lophocyon paraskevaidisi differs from L. carpathicus by its smaller size, more molarized teeth (even P1) and less developed basal cingulum. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991 | |||||
Age range: Middle Miocene or 15.97000 to 11.60800 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Miocene | Greece (Aegean) | Lophocyon paraskevaidisi (type locality: 202728) |