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Aelurosaurus wilmanae
Taxonomy
Aelurosauroides wilmanae was named by Broom (1940). Its type specimen is MMK 4667, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is New Bethesda Commonage, which is in a Wuchiapingian/Changhsingian terrestrial horizon in the Balfour Formation of South Africa.
It was recombined as Aelurosauropsis wilmanae by Haughton and Brink (1954); it was recombined as Aelurosaurus wilmanae by Sigogneau-Russell (1989).
It was recombined as Aelurosauropsis wilmanae by Haughton and Brink (1954); it was recombined as Aelurosaurus wilmanae by Sigogneau-Russell (1989).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1940 | Aelurosauroides wilmanae Broom |
| 1954 | Aelurosauropsis wilmanae Haughton and Brink |
| 1989 | Aelurosaurus wilmanae Sigogneau-Russell |
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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.
†Aelurosaurus wilmanae Broom 1940
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Benton 1983 | |||||
Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.90000 to 252.17000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Aelurosauroides wilmanae (type locality: 80219) |