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Pannoniasaurus inexpectatus
Taxonomy
Pannoniasaurus inexpectatus was named by Makádi et al. (2012) [urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:3DD4ED72-9F20-4D87-85B6-2C1D81DBA6E8]. Its type specimen is MTM 2011.43.1., a partial skull (right quadrate), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Iharkút mine, Bakony mountains (Unit 1), which is in a Santonian crevasse splay claystone/sandstone in the Csehbánya Formation of Hungary.
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2012 | Pannoniasaurus inexpectatus Makádi et al. p. 6 figs. 3-7 |
2014 | Pannoniasaurus inexpectatus Fanti et al. |
2016 | Pannoniasaurus osii Jiménez-Huidobro and Caldwell |
2019 | Pannoniasaurus inexpectatus Driscoll et al. |
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†Pannoniasaurus inexpectatus Makádi et al. 2012
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Invalid names: Pannoniasaurus osii Jiménez-Huidobro and Caldwell 2016 [synonym]
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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L. Makádi et al. 2012 | Medium-sized (max. 6 meters) mosasauroid with following combination of characters: quadrate stapedial pit length/width ratio of 3:1; saddle-shaped mandibular condyle of quadrate; quadrate shaft, distal to the conch and infrastapedial process, long and gracile; large infrastapedial process; long suprastapedial process with tip angled medially; dorsoventrally flattened, laterally wide, violin-shaped premaxilla in dorsal view; high dorsal process on coronoid; teeth with carinae and anastomosing longitudinal striae; hypapophyseal peduncles with circular articulation surface; large ventrolateral crests on cervicals; parazygosphenal and paracotylar foramina absent; well-developed precondylar constriction on precaudal vertebrae; ribs with oval heads. |
Measurements
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References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Bush and Bambach 2015 |