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Eobaatar magnus
Taxonomy
Eobaatar magnus was named by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (1987). Its type specimen is Institute of Palaeontology, Academy of Sciences, Moscow PIN 3101/57, a tooth (p4 sin.), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Khovboor (PIN coll. 3101) [SMPE], which is in an Aptian/Albian lacustrine sandstone/claystone in the Dzunbain Formation of Mongolia. It is the type species of Eobaatar.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1987 | Eobaatar magnus Kielan-Jaworowska et al. p. 8 figs. Pl. 1 fig. 1 |
2004 | Eobaatar magnus Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 254, 317 |
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†Eobaatar magnus Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 1987
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 1987 | Estimated length of the skull about 3 cm. p4 with 9-10 serrations with ridges; V-shaped groove above the basal cusp. Ventral margin of exodaenodont lobe V-shaped. p4 3.1-3.6 mm long. Cusps 4:2 on m1 and 3:2 on m2. The second buccal cusp on m1 larger than others, the first lingual cusp subdivided medially. Ultimate buccal cusp on m2 subdivided medially by comma-shaped grooves. P1-P4 with 3-4 cusps. ?P4 with 3:4 cusps; ?P5 with 2:4 cusps; M1 with 3:4 cusps and crescentic wing; M2 with 1:3:3 cusps and straigh anterior margin; anterior rim enlarged in the middle and reaching the first medial cusp. Lower molars ornamented with comma-shaped grooves; upper premolars and M1 ornamented with prominent striae, on M2 only natreolateral wing and lateral side of middle medial cusp ornamented with grooves and striae. |
Measurements
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References: Carroll 1988, Jenkins and Krause 1983, Hendy et al. 2009, Hopson 1973 |
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Albian or 122.46000 to 109.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | Mongolia (Övörkhangai Aymag) | Eobaatar magnus (type locality: 77191) |