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Aenigmastropheus parringtoni
Taxonomy
Aenigmastropheus parringtoni was named by Ezcurra et al. (2014). Its type specimen is UMZC T836, a partial skeleton (Partial postcranial skeleton including five posterior cervical–anterior dorsal vertebrae, distal half of the right humerus, fragment of probable left humeral sh), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is B35 of Stockley, Ruanda, which is in a Wuchiapingian fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Usili Formation of Tanzania. It is the type species of Aenigmastropheus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2014 | Aenigmastropheus parringtoni Ezcurra et al. |
| 2016 | Aenigmastropheus parringtoni Ezcurra |
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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.
†Aenigmastropheus parringtoni Ezcurra et al. 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wuchiapingian | Tanzania (Ruvuma) | Reptilia indet. (type locality: 149622) |