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Meniscotherium priscum
Taxonomy
Meniscotherium priscum was named by Granger (1915).
It was synonymized subjectively with Ectocion parvus by Van Valen (1978); it was synonymized subjectively with Meniscotherium tapiacitum by Williamson and Lucas (1992).
It was synonymized subjectively with Ectocion parvus by Van Valen (1978); it was synonymized subjectively with Meniscotherium tapiacitum by Williamson and Lucas (1992).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1915 | Meniscotherium priscum Granger |
| 1981 | Meniscotherium priscum Rose |
| 1982 | Meniscotherium priscum Gingerich |
| 1990 | Meniscotherium priscum Thewissen |
| 1991 | Meniscotherium priscum Novacek et al. |
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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.
†Meniscotherium priscum Granger 1915
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Archibald 1998, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Eocene or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Eocene | USA (Wyoming) | Meniscotherium priscum (80580) |