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Cantius simonsi
Taxonomy
Cantius simonsi was named by Gunnell (2002). Its type specimen is UM 91592, a mandible (right dentary with p4-m2), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is MP-78, which is in a Wasatchian terrestrial horizon in the Willwod Formation of Wyoming.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2002 | Cantius simonsi Gunnell |
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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.
†Cantius simonsi Gunnell 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: Wasatchian or 55.80000 to 50.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Wasatchian | USA (Wyoming) | Cantius simonsi (type locality: 88210) |