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Taxonomy
Heterosorex ruemkeae was named by Doukas (1986) [University of Athens (AMPG) collection]. It is not extant. Its type specimen is AMPG AL 3361, a tooth (M2 sin.). Its type locality is Aliveri, which is in a Burdigalian terrestrial horizon in Greece.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1986 | Heterosorex ruemkeae Doukas p. 29 figs. PL. 4, Fig. 4 |
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†Heterosorex ruemkeae Doukas 1986
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| C.S. Doukas 1986 | Small-sized Heterosorex species with an undivided mesostyle in M1 and M2; P4 with strong, individualized parastyle, narrow anterior cingulum and triangular to trapezoid outline; M3 with free ending posterior arm of the protocone. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Burdigalian or 20.44000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Burdigalian | Greece | Heterosorex ruemkeae (type locality: 68032) |