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Maraisaurus parvus
Taxonomy
Maraisaurus parvus was named by Boonstra (1954). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Buffelsvlei, which is in a Capitanian terrestrial siliciclastic in South Africa.
It was recombined as Pristerognathoides parvus by Boonstra (1954) and Boonstra (1969).
It was recombined as Pristerognathoides parvus by Boonstra (1954) and Boonstra (1969).
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.
†Maraisaurus parvus Boonstra 1954
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Benton 1983 | |||||
Age range: Capitanian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Capitanian | South Africa (Western Cape) | Maraisaurus parvus (type locality: 176355) |