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Desmanodon ziegleri
Taxonomy
Desmanodon ziegleri was named by van den Hoek Ostende (1997). It is not extant. Its type specimen is MTA Ha1-4049, a tooth (M2 sup. sin.). Its type locality is Harami 1, which is in a Miocene lacustrine horizon in Türkiye.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1997 | Desmanodon ziegleri van den Hoek Ostende p. 33 |
2010 | Desmanodon ziegleri Prieto p. 218 |
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†Desmanodon ziegleri van den Hoek Ostende 1997
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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L. W. van den Hoek Ostende 1997 | Desmanodon ziegleri is a medium-sized species of Desmanodon (M2 = 1.74). The mesostyle of the upper molars is incompletely to well divided with the two cusplets standing closely together. The talonid of the m1 is only somewhat wider than the trigonid. The protoconule on M1 and M2 is always present. The pectoral crest of the humerus is pronounced. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979 |
Collections (8 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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MP 30 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Talpidae sp. 1 (183547) | |
MN 1 | Türkiye (Ankara) | Desmanodon ziegleri (64382) | |
Early/Lower Miocene | Türkiye (Ankara) | Desmanodon ziegleri (64376 64377 64378) | |
Early/Lower Miocene | Türkiye | Desmanodon ziegleri (type locality: 64379 64381 208574) |