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Sysphinctostoma smithi
Taxonomy
Sysphinctostoma smithi was named by Broili and Schröder (1936). Its type specimen is BSPG 1936 II 8, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lady Frere Commonage, which is in an Anisian terrestrial horizon in the Burgersdorp Formation of South Africa. It is the type species of Sysphinctostoma.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1936 | Sysphinctostoma smithi Broili and Schröder p. 281 |
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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.
†Sysphinctostoma smithi Broili and Schröder 1936
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||