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Ikechosaurus magnus

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Tchoiria magnus was named by Efimov (1979). Its type specimen is PIN 559/501, a partial skeleton (Partial mandible and portions of postcranial skeleton), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Khamarin-Khural (PIN coll. 559) [MPE], which is in an Aptian/Albian lacustrine sandstone/gravel in the Hühteeg Formation of Mongolia.

It was recombined as Ikechosaurus magnus by Efimov (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Tchoiria magnus Efimov
1983Ikechosaurus magnus Efimov

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
RankNameAuthor
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Eosuchia()
—Neodiapsida
—SauriaGauthier 1984
—Choristodera()
suborderNeochoristoderaEvans and Hecht 1993
genusIkechosaurus
speciesmagnus(Efimov 1979)

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.

†Ikechosaurus magnus Efimov 1979
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Albian or 122.46000 to 109.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0Mongolia (Dornogov) Tchoiria magnus (53159)