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Anomoepus turda
Taxonomy
Masitisisauropodiscus turda was named by Ellenberger (1972). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is 69B, a footprint, and it is a trace fossil. Its type locality is Mokkanametsong tracksite (zone B/2), which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian terrestrial sandstone in the Elliot Formation of Lesotho.
It was corrected as Masitisisauropodiscus turdus by Ellenberger (1972) and Ellenberger (1974); it was recombined as Anomoepus turda by Olsen and Galton (1984).
It was corrected as Masitisisauropodiscus turdus by Ellenberger (1972) and Ellenberger (1974); it was recombined as Anomoepus turda by Olsen and Galton (1984).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1972 | Masitisisauropodiscus turdus Ellenberger p. 152 |
1974 | Masitisisauropodiscus turdus Ellenberger p. 109 figs. Pl. Q |
1984 | Anomoepus turda Olsen and Galton p. 109 |
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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.
†Anomoepus turda Ellenberger 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available