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Georgiasaurus penzensis
Taxonomy
Georgia penzensis was named by Otschev (1976). Its type specimen is POKM 11658, Penza Province, Regional Studies Museum, a partial skeleton (skull, seven cervical vertebrae, vertebral impressions, scapulae, and two paddles), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Zatolokino Village, which is in a Santonian marine sandstone in the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Georgia, Georgiasaurus.
It was recombined as Georgiasaurus penzensis by Storrs et al. (2000).
It was recombined as Georgiasaurus penzensis by Storrs et al. (2000).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1976 | Georgia penzensis Otschev pp. 135-138 fig. 2 |
| 2000 | Georgiasaurus penzensis Storrs et al. p. 194 fig. 11.3 |
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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.
†Georgiasaurus penzensis Otschev 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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