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Taxonomy
Megasminthus gladiofex was named by Green (1977). Its type locality is Feyereisen Gap (Lower), which is in a Barstovian terrestrial horizon in South Dakota.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1977 | Megasminthus gladiofex Green |
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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.
†Megasminthus gladiofex Green 1977
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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: Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Barstovian or 16.30000 to 12.50000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Barstovian | USA (Nebraska) | Megasminthus gladiofex (18102 18208 18261) | |
| Barstovian | USA (South Dakota) | Megasminthus sp. (type locality: 18160) |