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Mycterosaurinae (disused)
Taxonomy
Mycterosaurinae was named by Modesto et al. (2001). It is not extant. Its type is Mycterosaurus. It was considered monophyletic by Modesto et al. (2001), Maddin et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Varanopseidae by Modesto et al. (2001); and to Varanopidae by Maddin et al. (2006), Maho et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Varanopseidae by Modesto et al. (2001); and to Varanopidae by Maddin et al. (2006), Maho et al. (2019).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2001 | Mycterosaurinae Modesto et al. p. 256 fig. 7 |
| 2006 | Mycterosaurinae Maddin et al. p. 964 |
| 2019 | Mycterosaurinae Maho 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.
Subfm. †Mycterosaurinae Modesto et al. 2001
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Capitanian or 290.10000 to 259.51000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Artinskian | USA (Oklahoma) | Basicranodon fortsillensis (67862) | |
| Capitanian | South Africa (Western Cape) | Mycterosaurinae gen. et sp. indet. (241292) |