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Paramys dispar
Taxonomy
Paramys dispar was named by Beard and Dawson (2009). Its type specimen is CM 81737, a tooth (left m1), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Red Hot, which is in a Wasatchian estuary/bay sandstone in the Tuscahoma Formation of Mississippi.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2009 | Paramys dispar Beard and Dawson p. 230 figs. 21A-D |
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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.
†Paramys dispar Beard and Dawson 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999 |
Age range: Wasatchian or 55.80000 to 50.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Wasatchian | USA (Mississippi) | Paramys atavus, Paramys adamus (type locality: 15719) |