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Meketichoffatia krausei
Taxonomy
Meketichoffatia krausei was named by Hahn (1993). Its type specimen is V. J. 110-155, a skull (skull with right c-p5 and left p2-m1), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Guimarota, which is in a Kimmeridgian lagoonal coal in the Alcobaça Formation of Portugal. It is the type species of Meketichoffatia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1993 | Meketichoffatia krausei Hahn |
| 2004 | Meketichoffatia krausei Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 253, 308-309 |
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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.
†Meketichoffatia krausei Hahn 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009, Jenkins and Krause 1983, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Kimmeridgian or 154.80000 to 149.20000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Kimmeridgian | Portugal (Leiria) | Meketichoffatia krausei (type locality: 24563) |