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Torosteus
Taxonomy
Torosteus was named by Gardiner and Miles (1990) [Sepkoski's age data: D Fras-l Sepkoski's reference number: 916]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Arthrodira by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Arthrodira by Sepkoski (2002).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1990 | Torosteus Gardiner and Miles |
| 2002 | Torosteus Sepkoski |
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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.
G. †Torosteus Gardiner and Miles 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Early/Lower Frasnian or 383.70000 to 382.40000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Frasnian | Australia (Western Australia) | T. tuberculatus, T. puchellus, T. submarginatus (233189) |