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Pteronisculus macropterus
Taxonomy
Pteronisculus macropterus was named by White (1933). Its type specimen is BMNH P16282-3, a partial skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Ambarakaraka and Andogozobé (BMNH collection), which is in a Dienerian marine horizon in Madagascar.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1933 | Pteronisculus macropterus White p. 126 fig. 4 |
| 1952 | Pteronisculus macropterus Lehman p. 39 figs. 21A, B, 22B, 26-27, 31C-D, 33; pls. 10, 11; pl. 12, figs. A-B; pl. 13, fig. C-D; pl. 15, fig. D; pl. |
| 1968 | Pteronisculus macropterus Beltan p. 12 figs. 1, 2; pls. 1-3; I.P. 139, 145, 149 |
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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.
†Pteronisculus macropterus White 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||