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Branchiosaurus darrahi
Taxonomy
Branchiosaurus darrahi was named by Romer (1939). Its type specimen is MCZ 1265, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Montrose, which is in a Pennsylvanian terrestrial shale in the Conemaugh Formation of Pennsylvania.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1939 | Branchiosaurus darrahi Romer |
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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.
†Branchiosaurus darrahi Romer 1939
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Pennsylvanian or 307.00000 to 298.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pennsylvanian | USA (Pennsylvania) | Branchiosaurus darrahi (type locality: 197955) |