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Rotaurisaurus contundo
Taxonomy
Rotaurisaurus contundo was named by Yates (1999). Its type specimen is UTGD 87795, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Crisp & Gunns Quarry, Head of Arthur Street, which is in an Induan lacustrine - small shale/siltstone in the Knocklofty Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Rotaurisaurus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1999 | Rotaurisaurus contundo Yates p. 311 |
| 2000 | Rotaurisaurus contundo Schoch and Milner p. 89 |
| 2023 | Rotaurisaurus contundo 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.
†Rotaurisaurus contundo Yates 1999
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004 | |||||