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Moghreberia nmachouensis

Anomodontia - Stahleckeriidae

Taxonomy
Moghreberia nmachouensis was named by Dutuit (1980). Its type specimen is MNHN ALM.280, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality XI, level 2 (Argana Basin), which is in a Carnian/Rhaetian terrestrial sandstone/claystone in Morocco.

It was recombined as Placerias nmachouensis by Lucas and Wild (1995).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Moghreberia nmachouensis Dutuit
1989Azarifeneria barrati Dutuit
1989Azarifeneria robustus Dutuit pp. 1268-1269 fig. 1
1995Placerias nmachouensis Lucas and Wild
2013Moghreberia nmachouensis Kammerer et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
orderAnomodontiaOwen 1859
orderDicynodontia()
familyStahleckeriidaeCox 1965
subfamilyPlaceriinaeKing 1988
genusMoghreberiaDutuit 1980
speciesnmachouensisDutuit 1980

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.

†Moghreberia nmachouensis Dutuit 1980
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Invalid names: Azarifeneria barrati Dutuit 1989 [synonym], Azarifeneria robustus Dutuit 1989 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: herbivoreo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:33:45
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:33:45
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Benton 1983, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Carnian or 237.00000 to 227.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Morocco (Marrakech-Safi) Azarifeneria barrati (175582) Moghreberia nmachouensis, Azarifeneria robustus, Azarifeneria barrati (58618)
Carnian - Rhaetian237.0 - 201.4Morocco (Marrakech) Azarifeneria robustus, Dicynodontia indet. (type locality: 34678)