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Apatemys downsi
Taxonomy
Apatemys downsi was named by Gazin (1958). Its type specimen is L.A.C.M. (C.I.T.) No. 5202, a mandible (fragment of right ramus of mandible with P4-M2), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tapo Canyon (Upper), which is in an Uintan terrestrial horizon in the Sespe Formation of California.
It was synonymized subjectively with Apatemys bellus by West (1973) and Kelly (1990).
It was synonymized subjectively with Apatemys bellus by West (1973) and Kelly (1990).
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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.
†Apatemys downsi Gazin 1958
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available