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Taxonomy
Maquiamys praecursor was named by Boivin et al. (2019). Its type specimen is MUSM 2888, a tooth (M1 and M2), and it is a 3D body fossil.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2017 | Scleromys praecursor Boivin et al. |
| 2019 | Maquiamys praecursor Boivin et al. p. 190 |
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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.
†Maquiamys praecursor Boivin et al. 2019
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Invalid names: Scleromys praecursor Boivin et al. 2017 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Oligocene or 28.40000 to 23.03000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Oligocene | Peru (Loreto) | Chinchilloidea indet. (176147) |