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Taxonomy
Aepycamelus bradyi was named by Macdonald (1956). Its type specimen is UCMP 38668, a skull (nearly perfect cranium with complete upper dentition), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Brady Pocket, which is in a Clarendonian terrestrial horizon in the Truckee Formation of Nevada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1956 | Aepycamelus bradyi Macdonald p. 199 fig. 13 |
| 1998 | Aepycamelus bradyi Honey et al. p. 451 |
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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.
†Aepycamelus bradyi Macdonald 1956
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J. R. Macdonald 1956 | Larger than other known species; total length of cheek tooth row one-forth larger than A. giraffinus (Matthew); length of premolar series equal to A. giraffinus, molar series much longer. |
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Clarendonian or 12.50000 to 9.40000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Clarendonian | USA (Nevada) | Aepycamelus bradyi (type locality: 18835) |