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Microceratodus angolensis
Taxonomy
Ceratodus angolensis was named by Texeira (1947). Its type specimen is IICT MT 73, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lutoa, Baixa do Cassange, which is in a Triassic lacustrine siliciclastic in the Camadas com peixes Formation of Angola.
It was recombined as Microceratodus angolensis by Martin (1982), Thomson (1990) and Schultze (2004).
It was recombined as Microceratodus angolensis by Martin (1982), Thomson (1990) and Schultze (2004).
Synonymy list
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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.
†Microceratodus angolensis Texeira 1947
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Triassic or 252.17000 to 247.20000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Triassic | Angola | Ceratodus angolensis (131052) | |
| Dienerian | Madagascar (Atsimo-Andrefana) | Microceratodus angolensis (154183) |