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Taxonomy
Boremys grandis was named by Gilmore (1935). Its type specimen is USNM 12979, a shell (nearly complete carapace and plastron), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 3 miles northeast of Hunter's Store (Bisti P.O.), which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Kirtland Formation of New Mexico.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1935 | Boremys grandis Gilmore p. 170 figs. 9-10, Pl. 15 |
| 1972 | Boremys grandis Gaffney p. 296 |
| 2011 | Boremys grandis Lyson et al. p. 730 |
| 2012 | Boremys grandis Sullivan et al. p. 341 |
| 2013 | Boremys grandis Hutchison et al. |
| 2015 | Boremys grandis Joyce and Lyson |
| 2018 | Boremys grandis Jasinski 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.
†Boremys grandis Gilmore 1935
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Utah) | Boremys grandis (187674 187677 187697) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (New Mexico) | Baenidae indet. (76105) Boremys grandis (53981 type locality: 76760) |