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Bufo nestor
Taxonomy
Bufo nestor was named by Camp (1917). Its type specimen is UCMP 22468, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rancho La Brea (UCMP 2051), which is in a Rancholabrean tar tar in California.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. calamila, B. compactilis, B. douglassi, B. fowleri, B. hemiophrys, B. japonicus, B. linchuensis, B. marinus, B. occidentalis, B. paracnemis, B. priscus, B. punctatus, B. regularis, B. spinosus, B. spinulosus, B. stylaris, B. tarloi, B. valliceps, B. woodhousei, B. woodhousi, B. hemiophrys, B. maritanicus, B. mauritanicus, B. spinosus
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1917 | Bufo nestor Camp p. 287 figs. 1-3 |
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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.
†Bufo nestor Camp 1917
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Rancholabrean or 0.21000 to 0.01400 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Irvingtonian - Rancholabrean | USA (California) | Bufo nestor (20323) | |
| Rancholabrean | USA (California) | Bufo nestor (type locality: 161630) |