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Scaloposuchus
Taxonomy
Scaloposuchus was named by Broom (1940). Its type is Scaloposuchus rubidgei.
It was assigned to Scaloposauridae by Haughton (1965); and to Baurioidea by Huttenlocker and Sidor (2016).
It was assigned to Scaloposauridae by Haughton (1965); and to Baurioidea by Huttenlocker and Sidor (2016).
Species
S. rubidgei (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1940 | Scaloposuchus Broom p. 73 |
1965 | Scaloposuchus Haughton |
2016 | Scaloposuchus Huttenlocker and Sidor |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Benton 1983, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.51000 to 251.90200 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | S. rubidgei (179588) |