Phylogeny and systematics of the Orycteropodidae (Mammalia, Tubulidentata)
Author
Lehmann, Thomas
text
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
2009
2009-03-31
155
3
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https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-lookup/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00460.x
journal article
10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00460.x
0024-4082
5445097
SPECIES
ORYCTEROPUS
CF.
AFER
LANGEBAANWEG
Material:
Two hemimandibles (SAM-PQL-050197; SAM-PQL-050461); isolated teeth (SAM-PQL-012027; SAM-PQL-050199; SAM-PQL-058087; SAM-PQL- 058088; SAM-PQL-058089; SAM-PQL-058090; SAM- PQL-058091; SAM-PQL-058092; SAM-PQL-058093); a fragment of humerus (SAM-PQL-033454); a right ulna (SAM-PQL-048627); a right coxal bone (SAM- PQL-047909); two left tali (SAM-PQL-50117; SAM- PQM-69579); a right calcaneum (SAM-PQL-51072); a left cuboid (SAM-PQL-052989); and isolated metapodes and phalanges (SAM-PQL-000908; SAM-PQL- 030068; SAM-PQL-030477; SAM-PQL-031702; SAM- PQL-041459; SAM-PQL-048510; SAM-PQL-050196; SAM-PQL-050198; SAM-PQL-050273; SAM-PQL- 052098; SAM-PQL-053083; SAM-PQL-053083B; SAM-PQL-058073; SAM-PQL-058074; SAM-PQL- 058075; SAM-PQL-058076; SAM-PQL-058077; SAM- PQL-058078; SAM-PQL-058079; SAM-PQL-058080; SAM-PQL-058081; SAM-PQL-058082; SAM-PQL- 058083; SAM-PQL-058084; SAM-PQL-058085; SAM- PQL-058086; SAM-PQL-063467; SAM-PQL-063814), housed at the
IZIKO
, South African Museum,
Cape
Town (
South Africa
). This material has been discussed and described by
Hendey (1973)
,
Pickford (2005)
, and
Lehmann (2006b)
.
Locality and age:
Langebaanweg (
South Africa
), dated to around 5 Mya, and Baard’s Quarry (
South Africa
) dated around 1.8 Mya.
Discussion:
See section ‘S
pecies excluded from the cladistic analysis
’ for more details.