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Taxonomy
Meyasaurus unaensis was named by Richter (1994). Its type specimen is IPFUB Una L.4a and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Uña, which is in a Barremian alluvial fan limestone/lignite in the La Huérguina Formation of Spain.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1994 | Meyasaurus unaensis Richter |
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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.
†Meyasaurus unaensis Richter 1994
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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Richter 1994 | A species of Mqasaurus in which the frontals are greatly constricted between the orbits and in which there are in excess of 40 teeth in eachjaw ramus. |
Measurements
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Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Behler and King 1979 |
Age range: Late/Upper Barremian or 130.00000 to 125.45000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Barremian | Spain (Cuenca) | Ilerdaesaurus unaensis (type locality: 61319) |