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Heteropsomys insulans
Taxonomy
Heteropsomys insulans was named by Anthony (1916). Its type specimen is 14172, a partial skull (partial cranium lacking the nasal, the left zygomatic arch and the left auditory region), and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Heteropsomys.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1916 | Heteropsomys insulans Anthony |
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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.
†Heteropsomys insulans Anthony 1916
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Pleistocene | Puerto Rico | Heteropsomys insulans (78300) |