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Tacuarembemys kusterae
Taxonomy
Tacuarembemys kusterae was named by Perea et al. (2014). Its type specimen is MGT-1185, a partial skeleton (an external partial mold of carapace that preserves the morphology of some scales: vertebrals 1–3 and the anterior part of vertebral 4; marginals 1–3; one pair ), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Lane to Rincon de Giloca, which is in a Kimmeridgian/Tithonian terrestrial sandstone in the Tacuarembó Formation of Uruguay. It is the type species of Tacuarembemys.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2014 | Tacuarembemys kusterae Perea et al. p. 1330 |
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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.
†Tacuarembemys kusterae Perea et al. 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Kimmeridgian to the top of the Tithonian or 157.30000 to 145.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | Uruguay (Tacuarembó) | Tacuarembemys kusterae (type locality: 163895) |