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Taxonomy
Chainodus eggingensis was named by Ziegler (1990). It is not extant. Its type specimen is BSP 1881 IX 1, a mandible (mandible sin. with p1 fragm. m2). Its type locality is Eggingen, which is in an Aquitanian fluvial-lacustrine marl/limestone in the Lower Freshwater Molasse Formation of Germany.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1990 | Chainodus eggingensis Ziegler p. 49 figs. Pl. 8; fig. 1 |
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†Chainodus eggingensis Ziegler 1990
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. Ziegler 1990 | Bisher größte Art der Gattung Chainodus. Zähne stark amblyodont und exoedaenodont. p3 klein, nesiolingual vom p4. p4 mit weit ausladendem Vorderlappen. P2 mit zwei, P3 mit einer Wurzel. P4 ohne mesiales Baselhöckerchen, mit Innenhügel. |
Measurements
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Aquitanian or 23.03000 to 20.44000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Aquitanian | Germany (Bayern) | Chainodus eggingensis (52567) | |
| Aquitanian | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | Chainodus eggingensis (type locality: 52566) |