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Mesonyx uqbulakensis
Taxonomy
Mesonyx uqbulakensis was named by Tong (1989). Its type specimen is IVPP V7922, a maxilla, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Huashigou bone bed B (82507B), which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Uqbulak Formation of China.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1989 | Mesonyx uqbulakensis Tong |
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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.
†Mesonyx uqbulakensis Tong 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Archibald 1998, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002 |
Age range: Middle Eocene or 48.07000 to 37.71000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Arshantan | China (Nei Mongol) | Mesonyx uqbulakensis (72204) | |
Middle Eocene | China (Xinjiang) | Mesonyx uqbulakensis (type locality: 176333 176335) |