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Taxonomy
Platacanthomys dianensis was named by Qiu (1989). Its type specimen is IVPP V 8816, a tooth (Left M1), and it is a 3D body fossil.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1989 | Platacanthomys dianensis Qiu p. 385 fig. 3,4 |
| 2019 | Platacanthomys dianensis Qiu and Ni p. 385 |
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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.
†Platacanthomys dianensis Qiu 1989
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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: Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Miocene or 11.63000 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Miocene | China (Yunnan) | Platacanthomys dianensis (235586 235587 235588 235589) |