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Indonyctia
Taxonomy
Indonyctia was named by Das et al. (2022). Its type is Indonyctia cambayensis.
It was assigned to Nyctitheriidae by Das et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Nyctitheriidae by Das et al. (2022).
Species
I. cambayensis (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2022 | Indonyctia Das 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.
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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D. P. Das et al. 2022 | the combination of following characters: p1 small, wider than long; p2 single-rooted, larger than p3; p3 reduced, double-rooted with diastema between p4 and p3; p4 premolariform, lacking a metaconid but with a small, paraconid at the anterolingual base of the tooth; lower molars with a crestiform paraconid and anterobuccal cingulid; m2 wider than m1 and m3; m3 hypoconulid large, more or less medially positioned |
Measurements
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Hooker 2001 |