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Eosiren libyca
Taxonomy
Eosiren libyca was named by Andrews (1902). Its type specimen is CGM C. 10054, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Beadnell Section, which is in a Priabonian coastal sandstone in the Qasr el-Sagha Formation of Egypt.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1902 | Eosiren libyca Andrews p. 293 |
| 1904 | Eosiren libyca Abel p. 214 |
| 1904 | Eosiren libyca Trouessart p. 749 |
| 1906 | Eosiren libyca Andrews p. 198 |
| 1913 | Eosiren libyca Abel p. 300 |
| 1994 | Eosiren libyca Domning p. 189 |
| 1996 | Eosiren libyca Domning p. 383 |
| 2006 | Eosiren libyca Clementz et al. p. 359 |
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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.
†Eosiren libyca Andrews 1902
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Domning 1979, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Priabonian or 38.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Priabonian | Egypt (Fayum) | Eosiren libyca (140090 140092) | |
| Priabonian | Egypt | Eosiren libyca (47947 49919 type locality: 79700 140119 140127 140128) |