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Kawingasaurus fossilis
Taxonomy
Kawingasaurus fossilis was named by Cox (1972). Its type specimen is UT K52, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kingori locality, Ruhuhu Basin, which is in a Wuchiapingian terrestrial horizon in the Usili Formation of Tanzania. It is the type species of Kawingasaurus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1972 | Kawingasaurus fossilis Cox |
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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.
†Kawingasaurus fossilis Cox 1972
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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: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Benton 1983 | |||||
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 | Tanzania (Ruvuma) | Kawingasaurus fossilis (type locality: 181520) |