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Theriognathus microps
Taxonomy
Theriognathus microps was named by Owen (1876). Its type specimen is BMNH 47065, a partial skull (Incomplete skull), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Stylkrantz, Sniewe Berg (Dicynodon AZ), which is in a Wuchiapingian/Changhsingian terrestrial sandstone in South Africa.
It was synonymized subjectively with Whaitsia platyceps by Kitching (1977).
It was synonymized subjectively with Whaitsia platyceps by Kitching (1977).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1876 | Theriognathus microps Owen |
1918 | Whaitsia platyceps Haughton |
1920 | Alopecopsis atavus Broom |
1931 | Whaitsia major Broom |
1935 | Hyenosaurus platyceps Broom |
1936 | Moschorhynchus latirostris Broom |
1936 | Notaelurops paucidens Broom |
1936 | Notosollasia luckhoffi Broom |
1948 | Whaitsia pricei Broom and Robinson |
1949 | Aneugomphius ictidoceps Broom and Robinson |
1954 | Alopecopsis atavus Brink |
1954 | Aneugomphius ictidoceps Brink |
1954 | Hyenosaurus platyceps Brink |
1954 | Moschorhynchus brachyrhinus Brink |
1954 | Moschorhynchus gracilis Brink |
1954 | Moschorhynchus latirostris Brink |
1954 | Notaelurops paucidens Brink |
1954 | Notosollasia boonstrai Brink |
1954 | Notosollasia laticeps Brink |
1954 | Theriognathus microps Brink |
1954 | Whaitsia major Brink |
1954 | Whaitsia platyceps Brink |
1954 | Whaitsia pricei Brink |
1954 | Notosollasia longiceps Brink p. 52 fig. 7 |
2015 | Theriognathus microps Huttenlocker and Abdala |
2017 | Theriognathus microps Huttenlocker and Smith |
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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.
†Theriognathus microps Owen 1876
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Invalid names: Alopecopsis atavus Broom 1920 [synonym], Hyenosaurus platyceps Broom 1935 [synonym], Whaitsia major Broom 1931 [synonym], Whaitsia platyceps Haughton 1918 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Benton 1983, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Anisian or 259.90000 to 242.00000 Ma
Collections (42 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Wuchiapingian | South Africa (Northern Cape) | Theriognathus microps (178523 179590) | |
Wuchiapingian | Tanzania (Ruvuma) | Notosollasia luckhoffi, Notaelurops paucidens (181520) Theriognathus microps (180461) | |
Wuchiapingian | Zambia | Theriognathus microps (196928 196929 196930 196931) | |
Wuchiapingian | South Africa (Western Cape) | Theriognathus microps (178865) | |
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | South Africa (Western Cape) | Moschorhynchus brachyrhinus, Whaitsia pricei, Aneugomphius ictidoceps, Theriognathus microps (174623) Notosollasia boonstrai (178477) Notosollasia laticeps (89859) Theriognathus microps (80178 196937) Whaitsia platyceps, Notosollasia laticeps, Notosollasia longiceps, Theriognathus microps (80176) | |
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | South Africa (Free State) | Theriognathus microps (196933 196934) Whaitsia major, Theriognathus microps (179592) | |
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | South Africa (Northern Cape) | Theriognathus microps (196935 196936 196938) | |
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Alopecopsis atavus (80219) Moschorhynchus gracilis (174735) Moschorhynchus latirostris (176312) Notosollasia laticeps (176336 178872) Notosollasia laticeps, Notosollasia luckhoffi (174741) Notosollasia longiceps (80216) Notosollasia longiceps, Notaelurops paucidens (80226) Notosollasia longiceps, Theriognathus microps (178900) Theriognathus microps (type locality: 171337 179588 196932) Whaitsia platyceps (80174 80225 174663 176330 176917 178864) Whaitsia platyceps, Notosollasia longiceps (177563) | |
Changhsingian | South Africa (Western Cape) | Whaitsia platyceps (80223) | |
Anisian | Tanzania (Ruvuma) | Theriognathus microps (194382) |