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Veterupristisaurus milneri
Taxonomy
Veterupristisaurus milneri was named by Rauhut (2011). Its type specimen is MB.R.1938 (St 270), a set of vertebrae (middle caudal vertebra), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tendaguru quarry St, which is in a Kimmeridgian estuary/bay marl in the Tendaguru Formation of Tanzania. It is the type species of Veterupristisaurus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2011 | Veterupristisaurus milneri Rauhut p. 223 |
| 2014 | Veterupristisaurus milneri Cobos et al. p. 34 |
| 2020 | Veterupristisaurus milneri Malafaia et al. p. 6 |
| 2021 | Veterupristisaurus milneri Bandeira et al. p. 15 |
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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.
†Veterupristisaurus milneri Rauhut 2011
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Diagnosis
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| O. W. M. Rauhut 2011 | As for genus. |
Measurements
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Age range: Late/Upper Kimmeridgian or 152.21000 to 149.20000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Tanzania (Lindi) | Veterupristisaurus milneri, Ceratosaurus roechlingi (type locality: 47151) |