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Taxonomy
Cokia kowalskae was named by Storch (1995). Its type specimen is IVPP V12132, a tooth (P4 sup. sin.), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Ertemte 2, which is in a Miocene lacustrine horizon in China.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1995 | Cokia kowalskae Storch p. 233 figs. Pl. 5, fig. 87 |
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†Cokia kowalskae Storch 1995
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| G. Storch 1995 | P4 with subtriangular occlusal outline and small hypoconal flange; protocone very strong and ridge-like, with a high, sloping lingual face. m1 and m2 of subequal size. Mental foramen placed somewhat more posteriorly, below posterior edge of m1. Alveolus of i inf. extending further posteriorly, beneath hypocone of m1. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pliocene or 11.60800 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Miocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Cokia kowalskae (type locality: 68591) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Cokia kowalskae (68592) |