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Walangania
Taxonomy
Walangania was named by Whitworth (1958). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Gelocidae by Carroll (1988); and to Pecora by Cote (2010).
It was assigned to Gelocidae by Carroll (1988); and to Pecora by Cote (2010).
Species
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.
G. †Walangania Whitworth 1958
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†Walangania africanus Whitworth 1958
†Walangania gracilis Whitworth 1958
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Serravallian or 20.44000 to 11.62000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene | Uganda | W. africanus (28293) | |
Burdigalian | Uganda | W. africanus (28441) | |
Burdigalian | Kenya | W. africanus (27856 27858 87341) | |
Burdigalian | Kenya (Northern Frontier District) | W. africanus (122454) | |
Serravallian | Kenya (Central Nyanza) | W. africanus (21340) |