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Glyptostoma
Taxonomy
Glyptostoma was named by Bland and Binney (1858). It is extant.
It was assigned to Megomphicidae by Winterer and Durham (1962).
It was assigned to Megomphicidae by Winterer and Durham (1962).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1858 | Glyptostoma Bland and Binney |
| 1962 | Glyptostoma Winterer and Durham |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.58 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.58 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (California) | G. gabrielense (238418 238436) | |
| Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | G. yana (222646) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | G. newberrianum (160361) |