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Eudaemonema cuspidata
Taxonomy
Eudaemonema cuspidata was named by Simpson (1935). Its type specimen is U.S.N.M. no. 9314, a mandible (left lower jaw with C, P2-M3, and roots or alveoli of all other teeth), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gidley Quarry, which is in a Torrejonian terrestrial horizon in the Fort Union Formation of Montana. It is the type species of Eudaemonema.
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.
†Eudaemonema cuspidata Simpson 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range: base of the Torrejonian to the top of the Ti1 or 63.40000 to 57.50000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Torrejonian | USA (Wyoming) | Eudaemonema cuspidata (14904 14905 14912) | |
| Torrejonian | USA (Montana) | Eudaemonema cuspidata (type locality: 14906 14913) | |
| Ti1 | Canada (Alberta) | Eudaemonema cuspidata (14939) |