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Dyskritodon amazighi
Taxonomy
Dyskritodon amazighi was named by Sigogneau-Russell (1995). Its type specimen is MNHN SA 92, a tooth (lower right molar), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ksar Met-Lili, Anoual, which is in a Tithonian/Berriasian deltaic sandstone in the Ksar Metlili Formation of Morocco. It is the type species of Dyskritodon.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1995 | Dyskritodon amazighi Sigogneau-Russell p. 154 figs. 1-2, 3M |
2002 | Dyskritodon amazighi Prasad and Manhas p. 446 |
2004 | Dyskritodon amazighi Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 219, 234-235 |
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†Dyskritodon amazighi Sigogneau-Russell 1995
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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D. Sigogneau-Russell 1995 | As for the genus | |
G. V. R. Prasad and B. K. Manhas 2002 | Last lower molar with hardly visible cusp e; b very small, cingular, and lingual to a in position. |