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Stuckyhyus
Taxonomy
Stuckyhyus was named by Prothero (2015).
It was assigned to Hesperhyinae by Prothero (2015), Prothero (2021).
It was assigned to Hesperhyinae by Prothero (2015), Prothero (2021).
Species
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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.
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| D. R. Prothero 2015 | Hesperhyine with a narrow plesiochoanal fossa, narrow posthamular part of the pterygoid, broad pterygoid process of the alisphenoid that joins the palate at a high angle, shallow orbitomaxillary fossa. It can be distinguished from other hesperhyines by its large lacrimal tubercle, and narrow lingual cingulum on P3. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1991, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Harrisonian or 23.10000 to 18.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Harrisonian | USA (Nebraska) | Thinohyus siouxensis (17741) |