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Millerosaurus
Taxonomy
Millerosaurus was named by Broom (1948). It is not extant. Its type is Millerosaurus ornatus.
It was assigned to Cotylosauria by Broom (1948); and to Millerettidae by Watson (1957), Gow (1972) and Carroll (1988).
It was assigned to Cotylosauria by Broom (1948); and to Millerettidae by Watson (1957), Gow (1972) and Carroll (1988).
Species
M. nuffieldi, M. ornatus (type species)
Synonymy list
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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.
G. †Millerosaurus Broom 1948
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†Millerosaurus nuffieldi Watson 1957
†Millerosaurus ornatus Broom 1948
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.90000 to 252.17000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | M. nuffieldi (89863) M. sp., M. ornatus (80219) | |
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | South Africa (Western Cape) | M. sp. (80178) |