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Pentacemylus progressus
Taxonomy
Pentacemylus progressus was named by Peterson (1932) [genotype]. Its type specimen is CM 11865, a set of teeth (Upper molars M^ and M^ and lower teeth, including Mi, M2, and part of P4), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Leota Ranch, which is in an Uintan terrestrial horizon in the Uinta Formation of Utah. It is the type species of Pentacemylus.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1932 | Pentacemylus progressus Peterson p. 72 fig. 9 |
1955 | Pentacemylus progressus Gazin |
2007 | Pentacemylus progressus Theodor et al. p. 53 |
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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.
†Pentacemylus progressus Peterson 1932
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Stucky 1998, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979 |