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Lotheridium mengi
Taxonomy
Lotheridium mengi was named by Bi et al. (2015). Its type specimen is ZMNH M9032, a partial skull (e A nearly complete skull with associated lower jaws), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Haoping Village, which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial horizon in the Qiupa Formation of China. It is the type species of Lotheridium.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2015 | Lotheridium mengi Bi et al. p. 2 figs. 1-4 |
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†Lotheridium mengi Bi et al. 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hopson 1973, Fox and Naylor 1995, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 70.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | China (Henan) | Lotheridium mengi (type locality: 167889) |