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Lycopsis torresi
Taxonomy
Lycopsis torresi was named by Cabrera (1927). Its type specimen is MLP 11-113, a partial skull (Partial maxilla with Right M1-M4, Left P2, and Left M1-M4; Right mandible with c, p1-p3 and m2-m4; Left mandible with p2-m4), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Barrancas del Río Santa Cruz, which is in a Santacrucian terrestrial horizon in the Santa Cruz Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Lycopsis.
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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.
†Lycopsis torresi Cabrera 1927
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Invalid names: Anatherium oxyrhynchus Ameghino 1894 [synonym]
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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L. G. Marshall 1977 | Revised diagnosis. -Ventral border of mandibular
ramus markedly convex; M4 wider than M3; P2 and P3 subequal in size. Cranial characters unknown |