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Paracontogenys
Taxonomy
Paracontogenys was named by Schatzinger (1975) [in Golz & Lillegraven (1977)]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Scincinae by Estes (1983); to Scincidae by Carroll (1988); and to Xantusiidae by Gao and Fox (1996).
It was assigned to Scincinae by Estes (1983); to Scincidae by Carroll (1988); and to Xantusiidae by Gao and Fox (1996).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1975 | Paracontogenys Schatzinger |
1983 | Paracontogenys Estes |
1988 | Paracontogenys Carroll |
1996 | Paracontogenys Gao and Fox p. 57 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Behler and King 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian to the top of the Early/Lower Uintan or 70.60000 to 39.70000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Romania (Hunedoara) | P. sp. (67811) | |
Early/Lower Uintan | USA (California) | P. estesi (16705 16706 16707 16709 16710) |