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Taxonomy
Hesperoscalops sewardensis was named by Reed (1962). Its type specimen is UMMP 27276 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Saw Rock Canyon (Lower), which is in a Blancan terrestrial horizon in the Rexroad Formation of Kansas.
It was recombined as Scalopus sewardensis by Hutchison (1968), Dalquest (1983) and Gunnell et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Scalopus sewardensis by Hutchison (1968), Dalquest (1983) and Gunnell et al. (2008).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1962 | Hesperoscalops sewardensis Reed |
1968 | Scalopus sewardensis Hutchison |
1983 | Scalopus sewardensis Dalquest |
1987 | Hesperoscalops sewardensis Tedford et al. |
2008 | Scalopus sewardensis Gunnell et al. |
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†Scalopus sewardensis Reed 1962
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available