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Neoreomys huilensis
Taxonomy
Neoreomys huilensis was named by Fields (1957). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is UCMP 37973, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1957 | Neoreomys huilensis Fields |
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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.
†Neoreomys huilensis Fields 1957
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| R. W. Fields 1957 | Mandible heavy; angle distorted outwards; inferior pterigoyd fossa broad, shallow, elongate; masseteric crest small, oblique, ovoid, below anterior moiety of m1; mandibular masseteric fossa shallow; ventral mandibular crest smooth, extends forward to masseteric crest; incisor small, base posterior to m3, enamel face convex, smooth; cheek teeth subhypsodont with broad hypoflexid; hypostriid not continuous to base of tooth; mesostriid of p4 longer than metastriid, metastriid longer than parastriid; metastriid on m2 and m3 longer than mesostriid; parastriid longer than mesostriid; metastriid on m3 longer than on m1-2; m1 to m3 progressively larger; p4 equal to m3 in anteroposterior diameter. |