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Desmatodon
Taxonomy
Desmatodon was named by Case (1908). It is not extant. Its type is Desmatodon hollandi.
It was assigned to Diadectidae by Hay (1930), Carroll et al. (1972) and Carroll (1988); and to Diadectidae by Kissel (2010).
It was assigned to Diadectidae by Hay (1930), Carroll et al. (1972) and Carroll (1988); and to Diadectidae by Kissel (2010).
Species
D. hesperis, D. hollandi (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1908 | Desmatodon Case |
| 1930 | Desmatodon Hay p. 36 |
| 1972 | Desmatodon Carroll et al. p. 59 |
| 1988 | Desmatodon Carroll |
| 2010 | Desmatodon Kissel p. 79 |
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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. †Desmatodon Case 1908
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†Desmatodon hesperis Vaughn 1969
†Desmatodon hollandi Case 1908
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 | |||||
Age range: base of the Missourian to the top of the Virgilian or 306.00000 to 298.90000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Missourian | USA (Pennsylvania) | D. hollandi (180937) | |
| Missourian | USA (Colorado) | D. hesperis (180938) | |
| Virgilian | USA (New Mexico) | D. hollandi (34761) |