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Colobodectes cluveri
Taxonomy
Colobodectes cluveri was named by Modesto et al. (2003). Its type specimen is NMQR 3329, a partial skull (skull lacking zygoma, circumtemporal and jaw suspension elements, and the lower jaws), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Farm Vleikraal (upper), which is in a Lopingian delta plain sandstone/mudstone in the Abrahamskraal Formation of South Africa.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2003 | Colobodectes cluveri Modesto et al. |
| 2009 | Colobodectes cluveri Angielczyk and Rubidge |
| 2023 | Colobodectes cluveri Rubidge et al. p. 3 |
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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.
†Colobodectes cluveri Modesto et al. 2003
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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, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Benton 1983, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Lopingian to the top of the Capitanian or 259.90000 to 259.51000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Capitanian | South Africa (Western Cape) | Colobodectes cluveri (232542) | |
| Lopingian | South Africa (Northern Cape) | Colobodectes cluveri (type locality: 199946 232551 232552 232553 232554) |