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Procolophonichnium nopcsai
Taxonomy
Procolophonichnium nopcsai was named by Nopcsa (1923). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a trace fossil. Its type locality is Middleburg, which is in a Triassic floodplain mudstone/sandstone in the Balfour Formation of South Africa. It is the type species of Procolophonichnium.
Entered
by R. Butler on 2012-10-25; modified by M. Carrano on 2022-12-14
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1923 | Procolophonichnium nopcsai Nopcsa |
| 1971 | Procolophonichnium nopcsai Haubold p. 31 |
| 2011 | Procolophonichnium nopcsai Klein et al. p. 227 |
| 2019 | Procolophonichnium nopcsai Marchetti et al. |
| 2021 | Procolophonichnium nopcsai Klein and Lucas p. 77 |
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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.
†Procolophonichnium nopcsai Nopcsa 1923
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Triassic or 251.90200 to 246.70000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Triassic | South Africa (East Cape) | Procolophonichnium nopcsai (type locality: 188978) |