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Nanolestes mackennai
Taxonomy
Nanolestes mackennai was named by Martin et al. (2010). Its type specimen is SGP 2004/4, a tooth (right upper molar), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Liuhuanggou bonebed, which is in an Oxfordian/Kimmeridgian fluvial siltstone/sandstone in the Qigu Formation of China.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2010 | Nanolestes mackennai Martin et al. p. 316 figs. 13d-h, 14 |
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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.
†Nanolestes mackennai Martin et al. 2010
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| T. Martin et al. 2010 | Differs from N. drescherae Martin, 2002 by the lack of cingular cusps on the ectocingulum; differs from N. krusati Martin, 2002 by the presence of an additional metacrista cusp C1. |
Measurements
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Luo et al. 2003, Hopson 1973, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oxfordian to the top of the Kimmeridgian or 161.20000 to 152.10000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian | China (Xinjiang) | Nanolestes mackennai (type locality: 47056) |