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Placentidens lotus
Taxonomy
Placentidens lotus was named by Russell et al. (1973). Its type specimen is Louis-475 Mu, a tooth (Left M1), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP V6167, Mutigny quarry, which is in a Ypresian terrestrial horizon in the Lignites de Soissonais Formation of France. It is the type species of Placentidens.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1973 | Placentidens lotus Russell et al. p. 43 fig. 12 |
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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.
†Placentidens lotus Russell et al. 1973
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hooker 2001, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||