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Leptochoerus emilyae
Taxonomy
Leptochoerus emilyae was named by Edwards (1976). Its type specimen is KU 9226, a maxilla (Partial left maxillary with p2-m3), and it is a 3D body fossil.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1976 | Leptochoerus emilyae Edwards p. 108 |
| 2007 | Leptochoerus emilyae Theodor et al. p. 55 |
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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.
†Leptochoerus emilyae Edwards 1976
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| P. Edwards 1976 | The P2/ is single-cusped with minute anter- ior and posterior accessory cusps appearing as slight pointed shoulders as in L. spectabilis. The P3/ is tri-cusped with a lingual deuterocone as in L. elegans. |
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||