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Meyerosuchus fuerstenbergianus
Taxonomy
Labyrinthodon fuerstenberganus was named by Meyer (1855). Its type specimen is FSD-1, a partial skull (Natural mold of anterior palate), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Herzogenweiler, which is in a Spathian terrestrial sandstone in the Hardegsen Formation of Germany.
It was considered a nomen dubium by Welles and Cosgriff (1965) and Damiani (2001); it was recombined as Meyerosuchus fuerstenbergianus by Schoch (2011).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Welles and Cosgriff (1965) and Damiani (2001); it was recombined as Meyerosuchus fuerstenbergianus by Schoch (2011).
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.
†Meyerosuchus fuerstenbergianus Meyer 1855
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. R. Schoch 2011 | Autapomorphy: Cultriform process with anterior broad ridge merging into a sharp crest posteriorly. Homoplastic or plesiomorphic characters: Snout outline narrow, transvomerine tooth count low, choana elongate and oval, but not slit-like. |