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Phenacolemur praecox
Taxonomy
Phenacolemur praecox was named by Matthew (1915) [type is from "Pat O'Hara Creek, Clark's Fork Basin" (Robinson and Ivy 1994)]. Its type specimen is AMNH 16102, a mandible (P/4-M/2 with the root of I/1 and the alveoli of M/3), and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Phenacolemur.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1915 | Phenacolemur praecox Matthew |
| 1930 | Phenacolemur praecox Hay p. 446 |
| 1994 | Phenacolemur praecox Robinson and Ivy p. 101 |
| 2012 | Phenacolemur praecox Rose et al. |
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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.
†Phenacolemur praecox Matthew 1915
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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, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||
Age range: base of the Wasatchian to the top of the Clarkforkian or 55.80000 to 54.90000 Ma
Collections (17 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Paleocene - Early/Lower Eocene | USA (Wyoming) | Phenacolemur praecox (80579) | |
| Clarkforkian | USA (Wyoming) | Phenacolemur praecox (15084 15085 15089 15104 15107 15109 15110 15132 15161 15171 15193) | |
| Wasatchian | USA (Wyoming) | Phenacolemur praecox (15586 15912 46652) | |
| Early/Lower Eocene | USA (Wyoming) | Phenacolemur praecox (80580 154274) |