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Glaucodon
Taxonomy
Glaucodon was named by Stirton (1957). It is not extant. Its type is Glaucodon ballaratensis.
It was assigned to Dasyuridae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was assigned to Dasyuridae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
Species
G. ballaratensis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1957 | Glaucodon Stirton |
| 1997 | Glaucodon McKenna and Bell |
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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.
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, Hopson 1973, Clemens 1979, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pliocene | Australia (New South Wales) | G. ballaratensis (182842) | |
| Zanclean - Piacenzian | Australia (Victoria) | G. ballaratensis (70572) | |
| Piacenzian | Australia (Victoria) | G. ballaratensis (70574) | |
| Pleistocene | Australia (South Australia) | G. sp. (135983) |