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Askeptosaurus
Taxonomy
Askeptosaurus was named by Nopcsa (1925) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Ladi-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1066].
It was assigned to Thalattosauridae by Benton (1985); to Thalattosauria by Sepkoski (2002); to Thalattosauriformes by Nicholls (1999), Müller (2005); and to Askeptosauridae by Carroll (1988), Müller (2007), Wu et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Thalattosauridae by Benton (1985); to Thalattosauria by Sepkoski (2002); to Thalattosauriformes by Nicholls (1999), Müller (2005); and to Askeptosauridae by Carroll (1988), Müller (2007), Wu et al. (2009).
Species
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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: base of the Illyrian to the top of the Longobardian or 243.33000 to 237.00000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Anisian - Ladinian | Switzerland | A. italicus (174993) | |
| Illyrian - Fassanian | Switzerland | A. italicus (122057) | |
| Longobardian | China (Yunnan) | A. sp. (196166) |