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Rotaurisaurus
Taxonomy
Rotaurisaurus was named by Yates (1999). Its type is Rotaurisaurus contundo.
It was assigned to Lapillopsidae by Yates (1999), Schoch and Milner (2000); and to Lydekkerinidae by Poropat et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Lapillopsidae by Yates (1999), Schoch and Milner (2000); and to Lydekkerinidae by Poropat et al. (2023).
Species
R. contundo (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1999 | Rotaurisaurus Yates p. 303 |
| 2000 | Rotaurisaurus Schoch and Milner p. 89 |
| 2023 | Rotaurisaurus Poropat et al. p. 136 |
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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: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||