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Paleopsephurus wilsoni
Taxonomy
Paleopsephurus wilsoni was named by MacAlpin (1947). It is not extant. Its type specimen is 22206 U.M. . Its type locality is Bear Creek/Rock Creek (UMMP), which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial horizon in the Hell Creek Formation of Montana. It is the type species of Paleopsephurus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1947 | Paleopsephurus wilsoni MacAlpin |
| 1989 | Paleopsephurus wilsoni Bryant p. 21 |
| 2006 | Paleopsephurus wilsoni Grande and Hilton 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.
†Paleopsephurus wilsoni MacAlpin 1947
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bryant 1989, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 72.10000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (New Mexico) | Paleopsephurus wilsoni (36541) | |
| Maastrichtian | USA (Montana) | Paleopsephurus wilsoni (142526) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Wyoming) | Paleopsephurus wilsoni (14585) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Montana) | Paleopsephurus wilsoni (13142 type locality: 67129) |