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Masillosteus janeae
Taxonomy
Masillosteus janeae was named by Grande (2010). Its type specimen is FMNH PF15196, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 18-inch-layer, F1-locality, which is in a Lostcabinian lacustrine - large limestone in the Green River Formation of Wyoming.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2010 | Masillosteus janeae Grande p. 635 figs. 150-159 |
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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.
†Masillosteus janeae Grande 2010
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Lostcabinian or 55.80000 to 50.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lostcabinian | USA (Wyoming) | Masillosteus janeae (type locality: 187019) |