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Saurichthys (Eosaurichthys)
Taxonomy
Eosaurichthys was named by Liu and Wei (1988) [Sepkoski's age data: P u Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. Its type is Eosaurichthys chaoi.
It was reranked as Saurichthys (Eosaurichthys) by Tintori (2013).
It was assigned to Saurichthyidae by Liu and Wei (1988); to Saurichthyiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Saurichthys by Tintori (2013).
It was reranked as Saurichthys (Eosaurichthys) by Tintori (2013).
It was assigned to Saurichthyidae by Liu and Wei (1988); to Saurichthyiformes by Sepkoski (2002); and to Saurichthys by Tintori (2013).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1988 | Eosaurichthys Liu and Wei p. 78 |
| 2002 | Eosaurichthys Sepkoski |
| 2013 | Saurichthys (Eosaurichthys) Tintori p. 291 |
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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.
Subg. †Saurichthys (Eosaurichthys) Liu and Wei 1988
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†Saurichthys (Eosaurichthys) chaoi Liu and Wei 1988
†Saurichthys (Eosaurichthys) madagascariensis Piveteau 1945
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Devyatov et al. 2005 | |||||
Age range: base of the Changhsingian to the top of the Anisian or 254.14000 to 241.46400 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changhsingian | China (Zhejiang) | Eosaurichthys chaoi (123424) | |
| Dienerian | Madagascar | Saurichthys madagascariensis (153373 153378 153683) | |
| Dienerian | Madagascar (Diana) | Saurichthys madagascariensis (153773) | |
| Dienerian | Madagascar (Atsimo-Andrefana) | Saurichthys madagascariensis (120933 154183) | |
| Anisian | India (Andhra Pradesh) | Saurichthys madagascariensis (116354) |