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Choerosaurus
Taxonomy
Choerosaurus was named by Haughton (1929). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Therocephalia by Haughton (1929); and to Lycideopidae by Sigurdsen et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Therocephalia by Haughton (1929); and to Lycideopidae by Sigurdsen et al. (2012).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1929 | Choerosaurus Haughton |
| 2012 | Choerosaurus Sigurdsen et al. p. 1114 |
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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.
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 Guadalupian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 274.40000 to 254.14000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalupian | South Africa (Free State) | C. dejageri (188666 188669) | |
| Wuchiapingian | South Africa (Western Cape) | C. dejageri (175565) |