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Taxonomy
Omomys carteri was named by Leidy (1869). Its type specimen is ANSP 10335, a mandible (right ramus of mandible with P3, P4, and M2), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is A few miles from Fort Bridger, which is in a Bridgerian terrestrial horizon in the Bridger Formation of Wyoming.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1869 | Omomys carteri Leidy p. 63 |
1872 | Hemiacodon nanus Marsh p. 213 |
1872 | Palaeacodon vagus Marsh p. 224 |
1873 | Omomys carteri Leidy p. 120 |
1902 | Antiacodon nanus Hay p. 787 |
1902 | Omomys carteri Hay p. 788 |
1902 | Palaeacodon vagus Hay p. 794 |
1902 | Hemiacodon vagus Osborn p. 200 |
1904 | Omomys carteri Wortman p. 30 |
1976 | Omomys carteri Szalay p. 260 |
2002 | Omomys carteri Muldoon and Gunnell p. 492 |
2008 | Omomys carteri Cuozzo p. 112 |
2010 | Omomys carteri Burger p. 2 |
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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.
†Omomys carteri Leidy 1869
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Invalid names: Hemiacodon nanus Marsh 1872 [synonym], Palaeacodon vagus Marsh 1872 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: base of the Bridgerian to the top of the Early/Lower Uintan or 50.30000 to 39.70000 Ma
Collections (75 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Bridgerian | USA (Utah) | Omomys carteri (16396) | |
Bridgerian | USA (Colorado) | Omomys carteri (16240) | |
Bridgerian | USA (Wyoming) | Omomys carteri (15837 16090 16091 16092 16096 16097 16098 16100 16105 16106 16107 16108 16109 16113 16114 16118 16120 16137 16203 16219 16227 16228 16232 16266 16270 16287 16305 16306 16309 16310 16313 16315 16320 16322 16324 16336 16344 16349 16366 16418 16431 16441 16461 16462 16465 16500 16503 16504 16647 type locality: 128447 129895 226066) Omomys sp. (16296) | |
Early/Lower Uintan | USA (California) | Omomys carteri (16716 16718 16719 16733 16738 16745 16746 16748 16750 16751 16752) | |
Early/Lower Uintan | USA (Texas) | Omomys carteri (16528 16586 16650) | |
Late/Upper Uintan | USA (Texas) | Omomys carteri (16550 16614) Omomys sp. (16542) | |
Uintan | USA (Texas) | Omomys carteri (16587 16624 16652) |