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Meniscolophus
Taxonomy
Meniscolophus was named by Stirton (1955). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Diprotodontidae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was assigned to Diprotodontidae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1955 | Meniscolophus Stirton |
| 1997 | Meniscolophus 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.
G. †Meniscolophus Stirton 1955
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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: Clemens 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Hopson 1973, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Pliocene or 5.33300 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Australia (South Australia) | M. sp. (182915) |