†Opisthias rarus Gilmore 1909 (lepidosaur)
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Full reference: C. W. Gilmore. 1909. A new rhynchocephalian reptile from the Jurassic of Wyoming, with notes on the fauna of "Quarry 9". Proceedings of the United States National Museum 37(1698):35-42
Belongs to Opisthias according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Gilmore 1909
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: USNM 2860, a mandible. Its type locality is Quarry 9, Como Bluff (YPM), which is in a Kimmeridgian/Tithonian fluvial-lacustrine mudstone/sandstone in the Morrison Formation of Wyoming.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Jurassic of United States (3: Utah, Wyoming collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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