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Cochleosaurus florensis
Taxonomy
Cochleosaurus florensis was named by Rieppel (1980). Its type specimen is MCZ 4343, a skull, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Dominion Coal Co. strip mine No. 7, which is in a Westphalian C/Westphalian D mire/swamp coal/shale in Canada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1980 | Cochleosaurus florensis Rieppel |
| 2004 | Cochleosaurus florensis Sequeira p. 39 |
| 2014 | Cochleosaurus florensis Schoch and Milner |
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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.
†Cochleosaurus florensis Rieppel 1980
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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, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Uhen 2004, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Westphalian C to the top of the Westphalian D or 314.60000 to 307.40000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Westphalian C - Westphalian D | Canada (Nova Scotia) | Cochleosaurus florensis (type locality: 80111) |