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Rubidgea
Taxonomy
Rubidgea was named by Broom (1938). It is not extant. Its type is Rubidgea mackayi.
It was assigned to Gorgonopsia by Broom (1948); to Gorgonopsidae by Carroll (1988); to Rubidgeinae by Sigogneau-Russell (1989); and to Rubidgeini by Kammerer (2016).
It was assigned to Gorgonopsia by Broom (1948); to Gorgonopsidae by Carroll (1988); to Rubidgeinae by Sigogneau-Russell (1989); and to Rubidgeini by Kammerer (2016).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1938 | Rubidgea Broom |
1948 | Rubidgea Broom |
1953 | Broomicephalus Brink and Kitching |
1988 | Rubidgea Carroll |
1989 | Broomicephalus Sigogneau-Russell |
1989 | Rubidgea Sigogneau-Russell |
2002 | Titanogorgon Maisch |
2016 | Rubidgea Kammerer |
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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. †Rubidgea Broom 1938
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†Rubidgea atrox Broom 1938
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Invalid names: Broomicephalus laticeps Brink and Kitching 1953 [synonym], Gorgonognathus maximus Huene 1950 [synonym], Rubidgea kitchingi Broom 1938 [synonym], Rubidgea laticeps Broom 1940 [synonym], Rubidgea majora Brink and Kitching 1953 [synonym]
Invalid names: Broomicephalus Brink and Kitching 1953 [synonym], Titanogorgon Maisch 2002 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Benton 1983, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma
Collections (11 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Wuchiapingian | Tanzania (Ruvuma) | Gorgonognathus maximus (181520) | |
Wuchiapingian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | R. atrox (171376 176311) R. laticeps (176308) | |
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | South Africa (Western Cape) | R. majora (178875) R. platyrhina (174623) | |
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | R. atrox (178900 178903) R. kitchingi (178864) R. sp. (174741) | |
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian | South Africa (Northern Cape) | Broomicephalus laticeps (178871) |