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Taxonomy
Builstynia was named by Ziegler et al. (2007). Its type is Builstynia fontana.
It was assigned to Neomyini by Ziegler et al. (2007).
It was assigned to Neomyini by Ziegler et al. (2007).
Species
B. fontana (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2007 | Builstynia Ziegler et al. p. 138 |
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| R. Ziegler et al. 2007 | I sup. not fissident; upper molars broad with strongly emarginated distal margin and relatively narrow hypoconal flange, distal cingulum interrupted at the deepest point of the distal emargination; i inf. bicuspulate; a1 reduced in size as compared to p4, m1-2 relatively broad with shallow hypoflexid, relatively short talonid, weak entoconid and low or moderate entocristid; labial basis of m1 strongly inclined disto-ventrally in labial view; m3 talonid reduced in size and morphology; condylus with narrow and high interarticular area and broad lower articular facet (in lingual view ending in line with distal margin of internal temporal fossa). Coronoid process somewhat tilted laterally, condylus medially. |