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Megaleptictis
Taxonomy
Megaleptictis was named by Meehan and Martin (2012). It was considered monophyletic by Meehan and Martin (2012).
It was assigned to Leptictinae by Meehan and Martin (2012).
It was assigned to Leptictinae by Meehan and Martin (2012).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2012 | Megaleptictis Meehan and Martin |
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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.
G. †Megaleptictis Meehan and Martin 2012
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†Megaleptictis altidens Meehan and Martin 2012
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Lillegraven 1979, Meehan and Martin 2010, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002 |
Age range: Orellan or 33.90000 to 33.30000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Chadronian - Orellan | USA (South Dakota) | M. altidens (154199) | |
Orellan | USA (South Dakota) | M. altidens (163487) |