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Oropyctis
Taxonomy
Oropyctis was named by Korth (1989). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Allomyidae by Korth (1989), McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Prosciurinae by Korth et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Allomyidae by Korth (1989), McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Prosciurinae by Korth et al. (2022).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1989 | Oropyctis Korth |
| 1997 | Oropyctis McKenna and Bell |
| 2022 | Oropyctis Korth et al. |
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Chadronian to the top of the Whitneyan or 37.00000 to 29.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Chadronian - Orellan | USA (Nebraska) | O. sp., O. pediasius (230806) | |
| Whitneyan | USA (Nebraska) | O. pediasius (17409) |