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Taxonomy
Paraphiomys simonsi was named by Wood (1968). Its type specimen is CGM 26908, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Quarry I (Jebel Qatrani Formation), which is in a Rupelian fluvial sandstone/mudstone in the Jebel Qatrani Formation of Egypt. It is the type species of Monamys.
It was recombined as Monamys simonsi by Sallam and Seiffert (2019).
It was recombined as Monamys simonsi by Sallam and Seiffert (2019).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1968 | Paraphiomys simonsi Wood |
| 2019 | Monamys simonsi Sallam and Seiffert |
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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.
†Monamys simonsi Wood 1968
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||