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Bomburodon priscus
Taxonomy
Ellipsodon priscus was named by Matthew (1937). Its type specimen is AMNH 16403, a partial skull (Partial maxilla and mandibles), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 3 miles above Kimbetoh, which is in a Puercan terrestrial horizon in the Nacimiento Formation of New Mexico. It is the type species of Bomburia, Bomburodon.
It was recombined as Tiznatzinia priscus by Simpson (1936); it was recombined as Bomburia priscus by Van Valen (1978), Williamson and Lucas (1993) and Williamson (1996); it was recombined as Bomburia prisca by Williamson and Carr (2007); it was recombined as Bomburodon priscus by Williamson and Carr (2012).
It was recombined as Tiznatzinia priscus by Simpson (1936); it was recombined as Bomburia priscus by Van Valen (1978), Williamson and Lucas (1993) and Williamson (1996); it was recombined as Bomburia prisca by Williamson and Carr (2007); it was recombined as Bomburodon priscus by Williamson and Carr (2012).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1936 | Tiznatzinia priscus Simpson |
| 1937 | Ellipsodon priscus Matthew |
| 1978 | Bomburia priscus Van Valen |
| 1978 | Platymastus palantir Van Valen |
| 1983 | Ellipsodon priscus Cifelli |
| 1993 | Bomburia priscus Williamson and Lucas |
| 1996 | Bomburia priscus Williamson |
| 2007 | Bomburia prisca Williamson and Carr p. 967 |
| 2012 | Bomburodon priscus Williamson and Carr |
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†Bomburodon priscus Matthew 1937
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Invalid names: Platymastus palantir Van Valen 1978 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available