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Machlydotherium ater
Taxonomy
Machlydotherium ater was named by Ameghino (1902). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mustersan of Patagonia, which is in a Mustersan terrestrial horizon in Argentina.
Synonymy list
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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.
†Machlydotherium ater Ameghino 1902
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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, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991 |
Age range: base of the Mustersan to the top of the Early/Lower Oligocene or 48.00000 to 28.40000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Mustersan | Argentina (Chubut) | Machlydotherium ater (type locality: 176286) | |
Early/Lower Oligocene | Argentina (Chubut) | Machlydotherium ater (186572) |