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Meniscoessus collomensis
Taxonomy
Meniscoessus collomensis was named by Lillegraven (1987) [status questioned by Hunter and Pearson 1996]. Its type locality is Jubb Creek, which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian fluvial-deltaic mudstone/sandstone in the Williams Fork Formation of Colorado.
Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1987 | Meniscoessus collomensis Lillegraven |
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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.
†Meniscoessus collomensis Lillegraven 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Jenkins and Krause 1983, Hopson 1973, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | USA (Colorado) | Meniscoessus collomensis (type locality: 14497) |