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Laredochoerus edwardsi
Taxonomy
Laredochoerus edwardsi was named by Westgate (1994) [genotype]. Its type locality is Casa Blanca, which is in an Uintan estuary/bay sandstone in the Laredo Formation of Texas. It is the type species of Laredochoerus.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1994 | Laredochoerus edwardsi Westgate |
2007 | Laredochoerus edwardsi Theodor et al. p. 55 |
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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.
†Laredochoerus edwardsi Westgate 1994
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: Late/Upper Uintan or 46.20000 to 39.70000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Uintan | USA (Texas) | Laredochoerus edwardsi, Leptochoeridae indet. (type locality: 16542) |