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Rhinesuchoides tenuiceps
Taxonomy
Rhinesuchoides tenuiceps was named by Olson and Broom (1937). Its type specimen is UC 1519, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Stinkfontein, Prince Albert, which is in a Capitanian terrestrial horizon in South Africa. It is the type species of Rhinesuchoides.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1937 | Rhinesuchoides tenuiceps Olson and Broom pp. 617-619 figs. 6-7 |
| 1948 | Rhinesuchus rubidgei Broom |
| 2000 | Rhinesuchoides tenuiceps Schoch and Milner p. 71 |
| 2003 | Rhinesuchoides tenuiceps Damiani and Rubidge p. 30 |
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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.
†Rhinesuchoides tenuiceps Olson and Broom 1937
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Invalid names: Rhinesuchus rubidgei Broom 1948 [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, Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Capitanian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 264.28000 to 254.14000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Capitanian | South Africa (Western Cape) | Rhinesuchoides tenuiceps (type locality: 198720) | |
| Wuchiapingian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Rhinesuchus rubidgei (174626) |