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Picrodus silberlingi
Taxonomy
Picrodus silberlingi was named by Douglass (1908). Its type specimen is Carnegie Mus. no 1670, a mandible (incomplete right dentary with p4, m1), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Silberling Quarry, which is in a Torrejonian terrestrial horizon in the "Fort Union" (= Lebo) Formation of Montana. It is the type species of Picrodus.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1908 | Megopterna minuta Douglass |
1908 | Picrodus silberlingi Douglass |
1908 | Megopterna minuta Douglass p. 18 |
1930 | Picrodus silberlingi Hay p. 385 |
1930 | Megopterna minuta Hay p. 452 |
1937 | Picrodus silberlingi Simpson p. 136 |
2005 | Picrodus silberlingi Scott and Fox |
2013 | Picrodus silberlingi Burger |
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†Picrodus silberlingi Douglass 1908
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Invalid names: Megopterna minuta Douglass 1908 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available