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Meroktenos
Taxonomy
Meroktenos was named by Peyre de Fabrègues and Allain (2016). Its type is Melanorosaurus thabanensis.
It was assigned to Sauropodiformes by Peyre de Fabrègues and Allain (2016).
It was assigned to Sauropodiformes by Peyre de Fabrègues and Allain (2016).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2016 | Meroktenos Peyre de Fabrègues and Allain p. 5 |
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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.
G. †Meroktenos Peyre de Fabrègues and Allain 2016
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†Meroktenos thabanensis Gauffre 1993
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| C. Peyre de Fabrègues and R. Allain 2016 | Same as the type and only known species. |
Measurements
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Norian - Rhaetian | Lesotho (Mafeteng) | Melanorosauridae indet. (59291) |