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Zalambdalestes lechei
Taxonomy
Zalambdalestes lechei was named by Gregory and Simpson (1926). Its type specimen is AMNH 21708, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Shabarakh Usu (AMNH loc. 12049) (=Bayn Dzak), which is in a Campanian eolian sandstone in the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia. It is the type species of Zalambdalestes.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1926 | Zalambdalestes lechei Gregory and Simpson pp. 14-15 figs. 13-18 |
| 1928 | Zalambdalestes lechei Simpson p. 2 |
| 1979 | Zalambdalestes lechei Kielan-Jaworowska et al. p. 223 |
| 2004 | Zalambdalestes lechei Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 494, 502-503 |
| 2004 | Zalambdalestes lechei Wible et al. |
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