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Pachypleurosaurus staubi
Taxonomy
Pachypleurosaurus staubi was named by Kuhn-Schnyder (1959). Its type specimen is Zurich A/III 254, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is near Bergün, which is in a Fassanian marine horizon in the Prosanto Formation of Switzerland.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1959 | Pachypleurosaurus staubi Kuhn-Schnyder |
| 1976 | Pachypleurosaurus staubi Mateer p. 107 |
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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.
†Pachypleurosaurus staubi Kuhn-Schnyder 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Fassanian or 241.46400 to 239.48000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Fassanian | Switzerland (Graubünden) | Pachypleurosaurus staubi (type locality: 196661) | |
| Ladinian | Italy (Lombardia) | Pachypleurosaurus staubi (106316) |