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Azendohsaurus laaroussii

Reptilia - Azendohsauridae

Taxonomy
Azendohsaurus laaroussii was named by Dutuit (1972). Its type specimen is MNHN MTD XVI 1, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality XVI, Azendoh, which is in a Carnian terrestrial sandstone/conglomerate in the Timezgadiouine Formation of Morocco. It is the type species of Azendohsaurus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Azendohsaurus laaroussii Dutuit p. 2844 figs. A-C
1974Azendohsaurus laaroussii Thulborn p. 173
1993Azendohsaurus laaroussii Gauffre p. 899
1996Azendohsaurus laaroussii Jalil p. 242
1997Azendohsaurus laaroussii Currie and Padian p. 368
1997Azendohsaurus laaroussi Godefroit and Cuny p. 21
2002Azendohsaurus laaroussii Harris et al. p. 251
2004Azendohsaurus laaroussii Galton and Upchurch p. 234
2007Azendohsaurus laaroussii Irmis et al. p. 15–16
2010Azendohsaurus laaroussii Taquet p. 93

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
Allokotosauria
familyAzendohsauridae
genusAzendohsaurus
specieslaaroussii

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.

Azendohsaurus laaroussii Dutuit 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Carnian or 237.00000 to 228.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Morocco (Marrakech-Safi) Azendohsaurus laaroussii (type locality: 58618)