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Hessolestes ultimus
Taxonomy
Hessolestes ultimus was named by Peterson (1931) [genotype]. Its type locality is Titanothere Quarry, which is in a Duchesnean terrestrial horizon in the Duchesne River Formation of Utah. It is the type species of Hessolestes.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1931 | Hessolestes ultimus Peterson |
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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.
†Hessolestes ultimus Peterson 1931
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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: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Archibald 1998 |
Age range: Duchesnean or 39.70000 to 37.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Duchesnean | USA (Utah) | Hessolestes ultimus (type locality: 16861) |