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Litocherus notissimus
Taxonomy
Litolestes notissimus was named by Simpson (1936). Its type locality is Scarritt Quarry, which is in a Tiffanian terrestrial horizon in the Melville Formation of Montana.
It was recombined as Litocherus notissimus by Gingerich (1983), Novacek et al. (1985), Hartman (1986).
It was recombined as Litocherus notissimus by Gingerich (1983), Novacek et al. (1985), Hartman (1986).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1936 | Litolestes notissimus Simpson |
| 1983 | Litocherus notissimus Gingerich |
| 1985 | Litocherus notissimus Novacek et al. p. 17 |
| 1986 | Litocherus notissimus Hartman |
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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.
†Litocherus notissimus Simpson 1936
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1999 | |||||
Age range: Tiffanian or 60.90000 to 56.20000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Ti3 | Canada (Alberta) | Litolestes notissimus (14992) | |
| Tiffanian | USA (Wyoming) | Litolestes notissimus (15034) | |
| Tiffanian | Canada (Alberta) | Licherus notissimus (14973) Litocherus notissimus (14954 14957 14959) | |
| Tiffanian | USA (Montana) | Litocherus notissimus (type locality: 15064) Litolestes notissimus (15048) |