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Eidolon
Taxonomy
Eidolon was named by Rafinesque (1815). It is extant.
It was assigned to Pteropodidae by Burney et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Pteropodidae by Burney et al. (2008).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1815 | Eidolon Rafinesque |
| 2008 | Eidolon Burney et al. p. 18 |
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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.
G. Eidolon Rafinesque 1815
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Simmons et al. 2008, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pliocene to the top of the Holocene or 5.33300 to 0.00000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Kenya (Turkana District) | E. dupreanum (198274) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene - Piacenzian | Ethiopia | E. helvum (21546) | |
| Holocene | Madagascar (Toliara) | E. dupreanum (92733) |