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Taurocephalus lerouxi
Taxonomy
Taurocephalus lerouxi was named by Broom (1928). It is not extant. Its type specimen is AMNH 5655, a skull. Its type locality is Abrahamskraal, Prince Albert, which is in a Capitanian floodplain sandstone/claystone in the Abrahamskraal Formation of South Africa.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1928 | Taurocephalus lerouxi Broom |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Taurocephalus lerouxi Broom 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Capitanian | South Africa (Western Cape) | Taurocephalus lerouxi (type locality: 86388) |