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Leipsanolestes siegfriedti
Taxonomy
Leipsanolestes siegfriedti was named by Simpson (1928) [genotype]. Its type locality is Bear Creek, which is in a Clarkforkian terrestrial horizon in the Fort Union Formation of Montana. It is the type species of Leipsanolestes.
It was recombined as Leptacodon siegfriedti by Simpson (1929), Simpson (1935), Simpson (1945) and Gazin (1949); it was recombined as Entomolestes siegfriedti by McKenna (1960) and Delson (1971); it was recombined as Talpavus siegfriedti by Robinson (1968).
It was recombined as Leptacodon siegfriedti by Simpson (1929), Simpson (1935), Simpson (1945) and Gazin (1949); it was recombined as Entomolestes siegfriedti by McKenna (1960) and Delson (1971); it was recombined as Talpavus siegfriedti by Robinson (1968).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1928 | Leipsanolestes siegfriedti Simpson |
1929 | Leptacodon siegfriedti Simpson |
1930 | Leipsanolestes siegfriedti Hay p. 451 |
1935 | Leptacodon siegfriedti Simpson |
1945 | Leptacodon siegfriedti Simpson |
1949 | Leptacodon siegfriedti Gazin |
1960 | Entomolestes siegfriedti McKenna |
1968 | Talpavus siegfriedti Robinson |
1971 | Entomolestes siegfriedti Delson |
1976 | Leipsanolestes siegfriedti Krishtalka |
1979 | Leipsanolestes siegfriedti Bown |
1981 | Leipsanolestes siegfriedti Rose |
1982 | Leipsanolestes siegfriedti Bown and Schankler |
1985 | Leipsanolestes siegfriedti Novacek et al. p. 11 |
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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.
†Leipsanolestes siegfriedti Simpson 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: base of the Wasatchian to the top of the Clarkforkian or 55.80000 to 54.90000 Ma
Collections (11 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Clarkforkian | USA (Wyoming) | Leipsanolestes siegfriedti (15082 15085 15092 15152) | |
Clarkforkian | USA (Montana) | Entomolestes siegfriedti (type locality: 15079) | |
Wasatchian | USA (Wyoming) | Entomolestes nitens (16055) Leipsanolestes siegfriedti (15504 15694 15707 46790 46814) |