Kennetheredium, Sigogneau-Russell, 2003
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5374561 |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5463674 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8C6F152B-C638-7745-F815-2CE2DF6D5CC9 |
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Marcus |
scientific name |
Kennetheredium |
status |
gen. nov. |
Kennetheredium n. gen.
TYPE SPECIES. — Kennetheredium leesi n. gen., n. sp.
ETYMOLOGY. — heredium (Latin): heritage from Kenneth A. Kermack.
DISTRIBUTION. — Clay Bands of the Kirtlington Bone Bed, Kirtlington Quarry, Oxfordshire. Forest Marble, upper Bathonian.
DIAGNOSIS. — Holotherian lower molars characterized by a long talonid and a distally sloping lingual cingulum. Trigonid high and slender with sharp cusps; paraconid slightly shorter than metaconid and slightly sloping anteriorly. Extended antero-buccal cusp; buccal cingulum may be present. Talonid with a tiny occlusal surface. Posterior face of trigonid transverse: facet A very reduced.
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