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Caenolophus magnus
Taxonomy
Caenolophus magnus was named by Shi (1989). Its type specimen is SDM 84013, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dong Huangzhuang, which is in an Eocene terrestrial mudstone/sandstone in the Huangzhuang Formation of China.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1989 | Caenolophus magnus Shi |
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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.
†Caenolophus magnus Shi 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Source: subo = suborder, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Colbert and Schoch 1998, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: Middle Eocene or 47.80000 to 37.71000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Middle Eocene | China (Shandong) | Caenolophus magnus (type locality: 175281) |