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Pachygenelus monus
Taxonomy
Pachygenelus monus was named by Watson (1913). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is farm Witkop, Burgersdorp, which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian terrestrial horizon in the Elliot Formation of South Africa. It is the type species of Pachygenelus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1913 | Pachygenelus monus Watson p. 147 figs. 1-2 |
| 1994 | Pachygenelus monus Shubin 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.
†Pachygenelus monus Watson 1913
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Early/Lower Hettangian or 201.40000 to 199.50000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Hettangian | Canada (Nova Scotia) | Pachygenelus sp. (74206 74208 74209) | |
| Hettangian - Sinemurian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Pachygenelus monus (type locality: 75187) |