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Menops serotinus
Taxonomy
Allops serotinus was named by Marsh (1887) [genotype]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Peanut Peak, which is in a Chadronian terrestrial horizon in the Chadron Formation of South Dakota.
It was recombined as Titanotherium serotinum by Osborn (1896); it was recombined as Megacerops serotinus by Hay (1902); it was recombined as Menodus serotinus by Clark and Beerbower (1967); it was recombined as Menops serotinus by Mader (1989) and Mader (1998).
It was recombined as Titanotherium serotinum by Osborn (1896); it was recombined as Megacerops serotinus by Hay (1902); it was recombined as Menodus serotinus by Clark and Beerbower (1967); it was recombined as Menops serotinus by Mader (1989) and Mader (1998).
Synonymy list
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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.
†Menops serotinus Marsh 1887
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Mader 1998, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range: Chadronian or 37.20000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Chadronian | USA (South Dakota) | Allops serotinus (type locality: 17006) |