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Taxonomy
Tetonius matthewi was named by Bown and Rose (1987). Its type specimen is CM 12190, a mandible (left dentary with nearly complete dentition), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Elk Creek (180 m), which is in a Wasatchian terrestrial horizon in the Willwood Formation of Wyoming.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1987 | Tetonius matthewi Bown and Rose |
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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.
†Tetonius matthewi Bown and Rose 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available