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Moltenocupes townrowi
Taxonomy
Moltenocupes townrowi was named by Zeuner (1960). Its type specimen is BMNH In 59334, an exoskeleton, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Burnera Water Fall, upper Umkomaas, which is in a Carnian wet floodplain siliciclastic in the Molteno Formation of South Africa. It is the type species of Moltenocupes.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1960 | Moltenocupes townrowi Zeuner p. 304 fig. 1 |
| 1974 | Moltenocupes townrowi Riek p. 23 |
| 2020 | Moltenocupes townrowi Kirejtshuk p. 62 |
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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.
†Moltenocupes townrowi Zeuner 1960
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available