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Rotodactylopus
Taxonomy
Rotodactylopus was named by Ellenberger (1970). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Rotodactylopus archaeus.
It was assigned to Prosauropoda by Romero Molina et al. (2003).
It was assigned to Prosauropoda by Romero Molina et al. (2003).
Species
R. archaeus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1970 | Rotodactylopus Ellenberger p. 343 |
| 2003 | Rotodactylopus Romero Molina et al. p. 24 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: infrao = infraorder, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Norman and Weishampel 1991 | |||||
Age range: Middle Triassic or 246.70000 to 237.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Triassic | South Africa (Free State) | R. archaeus (206547) |