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Cuyamacamelus jamesi
Taxonomy
Cuyamacamelus jamesi was named by Kelly (1992) [type locality is 19589]. Its type specimen is UCMP 65339, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Cuyamacamelus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1992 | Cuyamacamelus jamesi Kelly p. 13 figs. Figure 5, Appendices 6 and 7 |
| 1998 | Cuyamacamelus jamesi Honey et al. p. 446 |
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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.
†Cuyamacamelus jamesi Kelly 1992
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| T. S. Kelly 1992 | Same as for genus |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991 | |||||
Age range: Barstovian or 16.30000 to 12.50000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Miocene | USA (California) | Cuyamacamelus jamesi (19426) | |
| Barstovian | USA (California) | Camelidae indet. (19589) |