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Crassigyrinus scoticus
Taxonomy
Crassigyrinus scoticus was named by Watson (1929). Its type specimen is Royal Scotish Museum No. 272 (Hugh Miller collection), a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gilmerton Ironstone, which is in a Brigantian fluvial-lacustrine limestone/coal in the Gilmerton Ironstone Formation of the United Kingdom.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1890 | Macromerium scoticum Lydekker |
| 1929 | Crassigyrinus scoticus Watson |
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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.
†Crassigyrinus scoticus Watson 1929
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Invalid names: Macromerium scoticum Lydekker 1890 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Brigantian to the top of the Pendleian or 335.90000 to 326.90000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Brigantian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Crassigyrinus scoticus (type locality: 175821) | |
| Pendleian | United Kingdom (England) | Crassigyrinus scoticus (22726) |