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Promicrogale namibiensis
Taxonomy
Promicrogale namibiensis was named by Pickford (2018). Its type specimen is GSN EF 30’11, a mandible (left mandible with canine-m3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Elisabethfeld, which is in a Miocene fluvial siltstone/sandstone in the Elisabeth Bay Formation of Namibia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2018 | Promicrogale namibiensis Pickford p. 89 figs. 2-3 |
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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.
†Promicrogale namibiensis Pickford 2018
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.04000 to 15.98000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | Namibia (Karas) | Promicrogale namibiensis (type locality: 146601) |