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Taxonomy
Griphomys alecer was named by Wilson (1940) [genotype]. Its type locality is Brea Canyon (Bed CS2), which is in an Uintan terrestrial horizon in the Sespe Formation of California. It is the type species of Griphomys.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1940 | Griphomys alecer Wilson |
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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.
†Griphomys alecer Wilson 1940
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: base of the Uintan to the top of the Duchesnean or 46.20000 to 37.00000 Ma
Collections (17 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Uintan | USA (California) | Griphomys alecer (167831) Griphomys sp. (16585 16817) | |
Uintan | USA (California) | Griphomys alecer (16615 16784 16787 16788 16789 type locality: 16790 16791 16793 16798 16799) | |
Uintan - Duchesnean | USA (California) | Griphomys alecer (16533) | |
Duchesnean | USA (California) | Griphomys alecer (16808 16809 16810) |