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Spinosuchus caseanus
Taxonomy
Spinosuchus caseanus was named by Huene (1932). Its type specimen is UMMP 7507, a set of vertebrae, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is west bank of Blanco River, northern breaks, which is in a Carnian/Norian terrestrial claystone in the Tecovas Formation of Texas. It is the type species of Spinosuchus.
Entered
by M. Carrano on 2005-03-28; modified by M. Carrano on 2013-10-27
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1932 | Spinosuchus caseanus Huene p. 37 fig. 4 |
| 1939 | Spinosuchus caseanus Kuhn p. 38 |
| 1940 | Spinosuchus caseanus Huene p. 284 |
| 1970 | Spinosuchus caseanus Steel p. 12 |
| 1984 | Spinosuchus caseanus Welles p. 174 |
| 1997 | Spinosuchus caseanus Murry and Long p. 192 |
| 2007 | Spinosuchus caseanus Nesbitt et al. p. 225 |
| 2009 | Spinosuchus caseanus Spielmann 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.
†Spinosuchus caseanus Huene 1932
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Norian or 227.30000 to 205.70000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Carnian - Norian | USA (Texas) | Coelophysis sp. (type locality: 71979) Spinosuchus caseanus (71982) Theropoda indet. (94492) | |
| Norian | USA (Texas) | Spinosuchus caseanus (94493) |