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Afriquiamus nessovi
Taxonomy
Afriquiamus nessovi was named by Sigogneau-Russell (1999). Its type specimen is SA 84, a tooth (upper left molar), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ksar Met-Lili, Anoual, which is in a Tithonian/Berriasian deltaic sandstone in the Ksar Metlili Formation of Morocco. It is the type species of Afriquiamus.
Entered
by R. Benson on 2012-01-09; modified by R. Benson on 2013-10-27
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1999 | Afriquiamus nessovi Sigogneau-Russell p. 121 figs. 25-26 |
| 2004 | Afriquiamus nessovi Kielan-Jaworowska et al. p. 380 |
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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.
†Afriquiamus nessovi Sigogneau-Russell 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hopson 1973, Carroll 1988, Luo et al. 2003, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Tithonian to the top of the Early/Lower Berriasian or 145.06000 to 141.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian | Morocco (Oriental) | Afriquiamus nessovi (type locality: 45726) |