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Homacodon vagans
Taxonomy
Homacodon vagans was named by Marsh (1872) [genotype]. Its type specimen is YPM 13129, a skull (skull and jaws), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Henry's Fork Hill (Bridger D), which is in a Bridgerian terrestrial horizon in the Bridger Formation of Wyoming. It is the type species of Homacodon.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1872 | Homacodon vagans Marsh p. 126 |
| 1894 | Homacodon vagans Marsh p. 262 |
| 1902 | Homacodon vagans Hay p. 650 |
| 2007 | Homacodon vagans Theodor et al. p. 51 |
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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.
†Homacodon vagans Marsh 1872
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Stucky 1998, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: base of the Bridgerian to the top of the Early/Lower Uintan or 51.10000 to 39.70000 Ma
Collections (14 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Bridgerian | USA (Wyoming) | Homacodon vagans (16080 16165 16171 16180 16181 16186 16235 type locality: 16236 16278 16283 16284 16419 16647) | |
| Early/Lower Uintan | USA (Wyoming) | Homacodon vagans (93087) |