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Saturninia gracilis
Taxonomy
Saturninia gracilis was named by Stehlin (1940).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by R. Whatley (authorized by J. Alroy) on 2004-02-09; modified by J. Alroy on 2013-04-30
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1940 | Saturninia gracilis Stehlin |
| 1974 | Saturninia gracilis Crochet p. 123 |
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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.
†Saturninia gracilis Stehlin 1940
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J.-Y. Crochet 1974 | Nyctitheriinae (au sens de P. Robinson, 1968) dont la p3 est petite par rapport à p4. Cette dernìère n'a pas achevé sa molarisation. Le talonide des molaires est bas et creusé en bassin. L'hypoconulide est faible, l'entoconide en forme de crête. Le talonide de m3 est allongé. Les molaires supérieures sont de tpe tri-tuberculaire avec un hypocône dégagée du reste de la dent. Formule dentaire: I ?/3, C ?/1, P ?/4, M 3/3 |
Measurements
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| Source: s = species, g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Legendre 1988, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 37.71000 to 27.30000 Ma
Collections (15 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Eocene | France (Quercy) | Saturninia gracilis (12850) | |
| Late/Upper Eocene | United Kingdom (England) | Saturninia gracilis (9071 39300 39662 41665) | |
| Priabonian | France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur Region) | Saturninia gracilis (31747) | |
| Priabonian | United Kingdom (England) | Saturninia gracilis (184230) | |
| Priabonian | France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) | Saturninia gracilis (12841 12842 12843 12849 12852) | |
| Priabonian | Switzerland (Solothurn) | Saturninia gracilis (31746) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Belgium | Saturninia gracilis (31748) | |
| Rupelian | Belgium (Brabant) | Saturninia gracilis (75867) |