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Meniscoessus intermedius
Taxonomy
Meniscoessus intermedius was named by Fox (1976). Its type specimen is UA 12081, a mandible (right mandible with m1-2), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is North of Medicine Hat, which is in a Judithian terrestrial horizon in the Oldman Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1976 | Meniscoessus intermedius Fox |
1979 | Meniscoessus intermedius Clemens and Kielan-Jaworowska p. 102 |
1986 | Meniscoessus intermedius Lillegraven and McKenna p. 22 |
2004 | Meniscoessus intermedius Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 255, 328 |
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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.
†Meniscoessus intermedius Fox 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Jenkins and Krause 1983, Hendy et al. 2009, Hopson 1973, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: Judithian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Campanian | USA (Utah) | Meniscoessus intermedius (14421 14430) | |
Judithian | Canada (Alberta) | Meniscoessus intermedius (type locality: 14476) | |
Judithian | USA (Wyoming) | Meniscoessus intermedius (14433) | |
Judithian | USA (New Mexico) | Meniscoessus intermedius (14464) | |
Late/Upper Campanian | USA (New Mexico) | Meniscoessus intermedius (14436 14498) |