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Sparassocynus bahiai
Taxonomy
Sparassocynus bahiai was named by Mercerat (1898). Its type specimen is MLP 11–92, a partial skull (skull fragment with left P2–M4 and right P2–M3), and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Sparassocynus.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1898 | Sparassocynus bahiai Mercerat |
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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.
†Sparassocynus bahiai Mercerat 1898
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: Montehermosan or 5.00000 to 3.80000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Montehermosan | Argentina (Buenos Aires) | Sparassocynus bahiai (13503 198863) |