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Taxonomy
Stertomys daunius was named by Freudenthal and Martin-Suarez (2006). Its type specimen is RGM 514180, a tooth (M2 sup. sin.), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Biancone 1, which is in a Miocene fissure fill horizon in Italy.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Stertomys daunius Freudenthal and Martin-Suarez p. 12 |
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†Stertomys daunius Freudenthal and Martin-Suarez 2006
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| M. Freudenthal and E. Martin-Suarez 2006 | Medium-sized Stertomys with a very complicated dental pattern. Lower molars with two to four centrolophids, the main one of which may be connected labially to the mesolophid in a lyreshape. Precentroloph not connected to the middle of the metaloph. Protoloph and metaloph separated at the lingual border in M1,2 and in most M3. |
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Miocene or 11.60800 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Miocene | Italy (Foggia) | Stertomys daunius (type locality: 77973) |