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Apheliscus insidiosus
Taxonomy
Prototomus insidiosus was named by Cope (1874). Its type locality is Arroyo Blanco (Cope), which is in a Wasatchian terrestrial horizon in the San Jose Formation of New Mexico. It is the type species of Apheliscus.
It was recombined as Apheliscus insidiosus by Cope (1875), Hay (1902), Matthew (1918), Hay (1930), Simpson (1951), Rose (1981) and Gunnell (1998).
It was recombined as Apheliscus insidiosus by Cope (1875), Hay (1902), Matthew (1918), Hay (1930), Simpson (1951), Rose (1981) and Gunnell (1998).
Synonymy list
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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.
†Apheliscus insidiosus Cope 1874
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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: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999 |
Age range: base of the Graybullian to the top of the Wasatchian or 55.80000 to 50.30000 Ma
Collections (20 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Graybullian | USA (Wyoming) | Apheliscus insidiosus (15701) | |
Wasatchian | USA (Wyoming) | Apheliscus insidiosus (15687 15694 15697 15707 46683 46707 46731 46734 46737 46749 46752 46759 46760 46816 46817 46820 46847 186944) | |
Early/Lower Eocene | USA (Wyoming) | Apheliscus insidiosus (15684) |