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Palaeostylops
Taxonomy
Palaeostylops was named by Matthew and Granger (1925). Its type is Palaeostylops iturus.
It was assigned to Palaeostylopini by Tong and Wang (2006); and to Arctostylopidae by Matthew and Granger (1925), Matthew et al. (1929), Carroll (1988), Missiaen et al. (2006) and Missiaen et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Palaeostylopini by Tong and Wang (2006); and to Arctostylopidae by Matthew and Granger (1925), Matthew et al. (1929), Carroll (1988), Missiaen et al. (2006) and Missiaen et al. (2012).
Species
P. iturus (type species), P. macrodon
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1925 | Palaeostylops Matthew and Granger |
| 1929 | Palaeostylops Matthew et al. |
| 1988 | Palaeostylops Carroll |
| 1989 | Gashatostylops Cifelli et al. |
| 2006 | Palaeostylops Missiaen et al. p. 408 |
| 2006 | Gashatostylops Tong and Wang |
| 2006 | Palaeostylops Tong and Wang |
| 2012 | Palaeostylops Missiaen et al. |
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G. †Palaeostylops Matthew and Granger 1925
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†Palaeostylops iturus Matthew and Granger 1925
†Palaeostylops macrodon Matthew et al. 1929
Invalid names: Gashatostylops Cifelli et al. 1989 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Ji et al. 2002, Archibald 1998, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Paleocene or 58.70000 to 55.80000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Gashatan | China (Nei Mongol) | P. iturus (71076) P. sp. (72203) | |
| Late/Upper Paleocene | China (Anhui (Anhui)) | P. iturus (176616) | |
| Late/Upper Paleocene | China (Nei Mongol) | P. iturus (133392) P. iturus, P. macrodon (133389) | |
| Late/Upper Paleocene | Mongolia (Omngov) | P. iturus, P. macrodon (133008) P. sp., P. iturus, P. macrodon (133403) |