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Rajouria gunnelli
Taxonomy
Rajouria gunnelli was named by Rana et al. (2021). Its type specimen is GU/RJ/362, a mandible (left dentary with i3 erupting, dp3, m1-2, trigonid part of m3 and alveoli of i1-2, c, p1-2, and p4), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Aiji Village, which is in a Lutetian terrestrial siltstone in India. It is the type species of Rajouria.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2021 | Rajouria gunnelli Rana et al. p. 196 figs. Figs. 4–8 |
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†Rajouria gunnelli Rana et al. 2021
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. S. Rana et al. 2021 | Medium sized Raoellidae that differs from all the species of the family by marked, individualized paraconid on m1- 2, reduced parastylid on p4, P4 with reduced lingual lobe and low, small protocone with reduced crest pattern; further differs from Khirtharia by lower dentition narrow bucco-lingually; and from Indohyus and Kunmunella by absence of mesio-distal elonga- tion of the premolars. |
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||