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Mirotenthes digitipes
Taxonomy
Mirotenthes digitipes was named by Attridge (1956). Its type specimen is UCMP 40467, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UCMP Locality V3695, Murraysburg, which is in a Wuchiapingian terrestrial horizon in South Africa. It is the type species of Mirotenthes.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1956 | Mirotenthes digitipes Attridge |
| 2017 | Mirotenthes digitipes Huttenlocker and Smith |
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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.
†Mirotenthes digitipes Attridge 1956
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Benton 1983 | |||||
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wuchiapingian | South Africa (Western Cape) | Mirotenthes digitipes (type locality: 196551) | |
| Wuchiapingian | South Africa (Northern Cape) | Mirotenthes digitipes (190567) |