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Wakaleo pitikantensis
Taxonomy
Priscileo pitikantensis was named by Rauscher (1987). Its type specimen is UCMP 88448, a maxilla (right maxillary fragment, left maxillary fragment), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP Locality V-5857, which is in an Oligocene fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Etadunna Formation of Australia.
It was recombined as Wakaleo pitikantensis by Gillespie et al. (2019).
It was recombined as Wakaleo pitikantensis by Gillespie et al. (2019).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1987 | Priscileo pitikantensis Rauscher p. 423 |
| 2019 | Wakaleo pitikantensis Gillespie 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.
†Wakaleo pitikantensis Rauscher 1987
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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: Lillegraven 1979, Clemens 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Hopson 1973 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Oligocene or 27.30000 to 23.04000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Oligocene | Australia (South Australia) | Priscileo pitikantensis (type locality: 137261) |