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Diplocynodon deponiae
Taxonomy
Baryphracta deponiae was named by Frey et al. (1987). Its type specimen is SMF Me 899, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Grube Messel Pit (Senckenberg SMF collection), which is in a MP 11 crater lake claystone in the Messel Formation of Germany.
It was recombined as Diplocynodon deponiae by Delfino and Smith (2012) and Rio et al. (2020).
It was recombined as Diplocynodon deponiae by Delfino and Smith (2012) and Rio et al. (2020).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1987 | Baryphracta deponiae Frey et al. |
| 1987 | Baryphracta deponiae Frey et al. |
| 1999 | Baryphracta deponiae Brochu |
| 2011 | Baryphracta deponiae Puértolas et al. |
| 2012 | Diplocynodon deponiae Delfino and Smith |
| 2020 | Diplocynodon deponiae Rio et al. |
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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.
†Diplocynodon deponiae Frey et al. 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Bush and Bambach 2015, Benton 1983 | |||||