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Leptoplesictis senutae
Taxonomy
Leptoplesictis senutae was named by Morales et al. (2008). Its type specimen is GT6 - 1’06, a mandible (right mandible with p/1-m/2.), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Grillental, which is in a Miocene fluvial siliciclastic in the Elisabeth Bay Formation of Namibia.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2008 | Leptoplesictis senutae Morales et al. p. 303 |
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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.
†Leptoplesictis senutae Morales et al. 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Miocene | Namibia (Karas) | Leptoplesictis senutae (type locality: 168036) |