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Tryphosuchus paucidens
Taxonomy
Melosaurus paucidens was named by Konzhukova (1955). Its type specimen is PIN 157/107, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kamenny Ravine (Ulema River), Isheevo, PIN 157, 2207, which is in an Urzhumian/Severodvinian fluvial sandstone/mudstone in the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Tryphosuchus.
It was recombined as Tryphosuchus paucidens by Shishkin et al. (2000), Schoch and Milner (2000).
It was recombined as Tryphosuchus paucidens by Shishkin et al. (2000), Schoch and Milner (2000).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1955 | Melosaurus paucidens Konzhukova |
| 2000 | Tryphosuchus paucidens Schoch and Milner |
| 2000 | Tryphosuchus paucidens Shishkin et al. |
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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.
†Tryphosuchus paucidens Konzhukova 1955
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Urzhumian to the top of the Early/Lower Severodvinian or 266.90000 to 259.51000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Urzhumian - Early/Lower Severodvinian | Russian Federation (Tatarstan) | Melosaurus paucidens (type locality: 27931) |