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Qaisracetus arifi
Taxonomy
Qaisracetus arifi was named by Gingerich et al. (2001). Its type specimen is GSP-UM 3410, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ander Dabh Shumali, which is in a Lutetian coastal shale in the Domanda Formation of Pakistan. It is the type species of Qaisracetus.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2001 | Qaisracetus arifi Gingerich et al. pp. 296-297 figs. 20-21 |
2001 | Qaisracetus spinalis Gingerich et al. p. 316 figs. Table A-3 |
2008 | Qaisracetus arifi McLeod and Barnes p. 93 |
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†Qaisracetus arifi Gingerich et al. 2001
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Invalid names: Qaisracetus spinalis Gingerich et al. 2001 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available