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Pristerodon agilis
Taxonomy
Opisthoctenodon agilis was named by Broom (1904). Its type specimen is AMG 4319, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pearston Area, which is in a Wuchiapingian terrestrial horizon in the Middelton Formation of South Africa.
It was recombined as Pristerodon agilis by Boonstra (1969), King (1988).
It was recombined as Pristerodon agilis by Boonstra (1969), King (1988).
Synonymy list
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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.
†Pristerodon agilis Broom 1904
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: g = genus, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Benton 1983, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wuchiapingian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Opisthoctenodon agilis (176830) |