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Yerbua capensis (South African springhare)
Taxonomy
Yerbua capensis was named by Forster (1778). It is extant. It is the type species of Pedetes.
It was recombined as Pedetes capensis by Dunn and Rasmussen (2007).
It was recombined as Pedetes capensis by Dunn and Rasmussen (2007).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1778 | Yerbua capensis Forster |
| 2007 | Pedetes capensis Dunn and Rasmussen p. 1002 |
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Yerbua capensis Forster 1778 [South African springhare]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean |
|---|
No ecological data are available
Collections (15 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleistocene | South Africa | Pedetes capensis (21915 21956) | |
| Calabrian | South Africa | Pedetes capensis (21923) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Kenya (Athi-Kapiti Plain) | Pedetes capensis (32093) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Kenya (Athi-Kapiti) | Pedetes capensis (32119) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Kenya (Athi-Kapiti plains) | Pedetes capensis (32115 32124) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Kenya (Athi-Kapiti Plains) | Pedetes capensis (32090) | |
| Holocene | South Africa | Pedetes capensis (21866) | |
| Holocene | South Africa (N. Transraal) | Pedetes capensis (21693) | |
| Holocene | Kenya (Athi-Kapiti Plains) | Pedetes capensis (32107) | |
| Holocene | South Africa (Orange Free) | Pedetes capensis (21908 21909 21911 21912) |