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Zeballothentes
Taxonomy
Zeballothentes was named by Martin et al. (2024). Its type is Zeballothentes incertus.
It was assigned to Palaeothentoidea by Martin et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Palaeothentoidea by Martin et al. (2024).
Species
Z. incertus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Zeballothentes Martin et al. p. 9 figs. Fig. 4 |
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G. †Zeballothentes Martin et al. 2024
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†Zeballothentes incertus Martin et al. 2024
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| G. M. Martin et al. 2024 | Small palaeothentoid with m2 in which the paraconid area is almost equally distant from the metaconid and protoconid; postmetacristid and entocristid almost joined at their base (slightly separated by a notch); hypoconulid not developed in m2. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Clemens 1979 | |||||
Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Tortonian or 20.45000 to 7.24600 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burdigalian - Tortonian | Argentina (Chubut) | Z. incertus (237491) |