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Taxon: Species †Turgidodon petiminis Storer, 1991 (mammal)
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Authorship

Original name, rank, combination & spelling Storer, J.E. 1991. J. Vert. Paleont. 11 (3): 358 ("sp. nov."), figs. 8A-H, table 8.

Etymology

Latin (subst. neut.) petīmen (gen.: petīminis), a sore on the shoulder of beasts of burden. Ref: J.E. Storer, 1991: 358. ("in commemoration of our wet-screening operation")

Variants

Incorrect spellingTurgidodon petaminis Kielan-Jaworowska, Cifelli & Luo, 2004, orth. inval. Ref: J.E. Storer, 1991: 358. [inferred]
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