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Ictidochampsa platyceps
Taxonomy
Ictidochampsa platyceps was named by Broom (1948). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is New Bethesda Commonage, which is in a Wuchiapingian/Changhsingian terrestrial horizon in the Balfour Formation of South Africa.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1948 | Ictidochampsa platyceps Broom |
| 2017 | Ictidochampsa platyceps 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.
†Ictidochampsa platyceps Broom 1948
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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: Carroll 1988, Benton 1983, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.90000 to 252.17000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Ictidochampsa platyceps (type locality: 80219) |