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Apterodon macrognathus
Taxonomy
Pterodon macrognathus was named by Andrews (1904). Its type specimen is CGM 8982, a mandible, and it is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Apterodon macrognathus by Andrews (1906), Lange-Badré and Böhme (2005), Grohé et al. (2012), Solé et al. (2014).
It was recombined as Apterodon macrognathus by Andrews (1906), Lange-Badré and Böhme (2005), Grohé et al. (2012), Solé et al. (2014).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1904 | Pterodon macrognathus Andrews pp. 211-212 |
| 1906 | Apterodon macrognathus Andrews |
| 2005 | Apterodon macrognathus Lange-Badré and Böhme p. 312 |
| 2012 | Apterodon macrognathus Grohé et al. |
| 2014 | Apterodon macrognathus Solé 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.
†Apterodon macrognathus Andrews 1904
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 27.30000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene | Egypt (Fayum) | Apterodon macrognathus (65960) | |
| Rupelian | Egypt (Fayum) | Apterodon macrognathus (12960 175420) |