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Nannodectes gidleyi
Taxonomy
Nothodectes gidleyi was named by Matthew (1917). Its type specimen is A.M.N.H. No. 17120, a partial skull (upper and lower jaws), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mason Pocket, which is in a Tiffanian fissure fill shale in Colorado.
It was recombined as Plesiadapis gidleyi by Simpson (1928), Simpson (1935), Simpson (1937) and Russell (1967); it was recombined as Nannodectes gidleyi by Gingerich (1975) and Gingerich (1976).
It was recombined as Plesiadapis gidleyi by Simpson (1928), Simpson (1935), Simpson (1937) and Russell (1967); it was recombined as Nannodectes gidleyi by Gingerich (1975) and Gingerich (1976).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1917 | Nothodectes gidleyi Matthew p. 832 |
1928 | Plesiadapis gidleyi Simpson p. 7 |
1930 | Nothodectes gidleyi Hay p. 446 |
1935 | Plesiadapis gidleyi Simpson |
1937 | Plesiadapis gidleyi Simpson p. 165 |
1967 | Plesiadapis gidleyi Russell |
1975 | Nannodectes gidleyi Gingerich p. 138 |
1976 | Nannodectes gidleyi Gingerich |
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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.
†Nannodectes gidleyi Matthew 1917
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: superf = superfamily, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002 |
Age range: base of the Tiffanian to the top of the Torrejonian or 61.70000 to 60.90000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Torrejonian | USA (Texas) | Plesiadapis gidleyi (14956) | |
Tiffanian | USA (Colorado) | Nothodectes gidleyi (type locality: 14967) | |
Tiffanian | USA (Montana) | Nannodectes gidleyi (15048) | |
Tiffanian | USA (Wyoming) | Nannodectes gidleyi (14952 14974 14980 14981) |