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Teffichthys madagascariensis
Taxonomy
Perleidus madagascariensis was named by Piveteau (1934). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Ankitokazo basin, which is in a Dienerian/Smithian coastal mudstone in Madagascar. It is the type species of Teffichthys.
It was recombined as Teffichthys madagascariensis by Marramà et al. (2017).
It was recombined as Teffichthys madagascariensis by Marramà et al. (2017).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1934 | Perleidus madagascariensis Piveteau |
| 1952 | Perleidus piveteaui Lehman |
| 1952 | Perleidus madagascariensis Lehman p. 135 figs. 85, 87, 88A, B, 89, 90, 91B, 92; pl. 27, fig. C; pl. 28, fig. A, B; pl. 29, fig. A, B, D, E |
| 1952 | Perleidus piveteaui Lehman p. 141 |
| 1953 | Perleidus madagascariensis Lehman p. 2 figs. 1-9 |
| 2011 | Plesioperleidus piveteaui Lombardo et al. p. 78 |
| 2017 | Teffichthys madagascariensis Marramà et al. p. 225 figs. 2-13 |
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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.
†Teffichthys madagascariensis Piveteau 1934
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Invalid names: Perleidus piveteaui Lehman 1952 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Neuman and Wilson 1985, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the to the top of the Smithian or 251.20000 to 247.20000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Dienerian | Madagascar | Perleidus madagascariensis (153374 153378) Perleidus piveteaui, Perleidus madagascariensis (153373) | |
| Dienerian - Smithian | Madagascar | Perleidus madagascariensis (185360) |