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Coloborhynchus moroccensis

Reptilia - Anhangueridae

Taxonomy
Siroccopteryx moroccensis was named by Mader and Kellner (1999). Its type specimen is LINHM 016, a partial skull (Anterior part of upper jaw with teeth), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Beg'aa, west of Hamada du Guir, which is in a Cenomanian fluvial sandstone in Morocco.

It was recombined as Coloborhynchus moroccensis by Unwin (2001), Unwin (2003), Ibrahim et al. (2010) and Martill and Unwin (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Siroccopteryx moroccensis Mader and Kellner p. 2 figs. 2-3
2001Coloborhynchus moroccensis Unwin
2003Coloborhynchus moroccensis Unwin p. 145
2008Siroccopteryx moroccensis Rodrigues and Kellner
2010Coloborhynchus moroccensis Ibrahim et al. p. 1
2011Coloborhynchus moroccensis Martill and Unwin

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
RankNameAuthor
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
PterosauromorphaPadian 1997
Pterosauria(Kaup 1834)
suborderPterodactyloideaPlieninger 1901
Pteranodontia()
superfamilyOrnithocheiroideaSeeley 1870
familyAnhangueridae
subfamilyColoborhynchinaeHolgado et al. 2019
genusColoborhynchus
speciesmoroccensis()

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.

Coloborhynchus moroccensis Mader and Kellner 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available