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Afrotaldycupes lidgettoniensis
Taxonomy
Taldycupes lidgettoniensis was named by Ponomarenko (2005). Its type specimen is NMSA 2505, an elytra, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Lidgetton (Lid 111), which is in a Changhsingian delta plain shale in the Estcourt Formation of South Africa.
It was recombined as Afrotaldycupes lidgettoniensis by Kirejtshuk (2020).
It was recombined as Afrotaldycupes lidgettoniensis by Kirejtshuk (2020).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2005 | Taldycupes lidgettoniensis Ponomarenko p. 256 fig. 2 |
| 2020 | Afrotaldycupes lidgettoniensis Kirejtshuk p. 18 |
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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.
†Afrotaldycupes lidgettoniensis Ponomarenko 2005
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Changhsingian or 254.14000 to 251.90200 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Changhsingian | South Africa (Kwazulu-Natal) | Taldycupes lidgettoniensis (type locality: 14357) |