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Taxonomy
Moschus moschiferus was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1758 | Moschus moschiferus Linnaeus p. 66 |
1845 | Moschus moschiferus Gray p. 350 |
1911 | Moschus moschiferus Thomas p. 150 |
2008 | Moschus moschiferus Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 978 figs. Fig. 5 |
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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.
Moschus moschiferus Linnaeus 1758 [musk deer]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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References: Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991 |
Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Pleistocene | China (Liaoyang) | Moschus moschiferus (34667) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene (high glacial) | China (Hubei) | Moschus moschiferus (92787) |