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Eodromaeus murphi
Taxonomy
Eodromaeus murphi was named by Martinez et al. (2011). Its type specimen is PVSJ 560, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Eodromaeus type, Valle de la Luna, which is in a Carnian terrestrial horizon in the Ischigualasto Formation of Argentina.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Eodromaeus murphi Martinez et al. p. 206 figs. 2B-C, E, G |
| 2014 | Eodromaeus murphi Hendrickx and Mateus p. 19 |
| 2014 | Eodromaeus murphi Marzola and Dalla Vecchia p. 13 |
| 2015 | Eodromaeus murphi Nesbitt and Ezcurra p. 516 |
| 2016 | Eodromaeus murphi Martínez et al. p. 4 |
| 2017 | Eodromaeus murphi Ezcurra p. 513 |
| 2017 | Eodromaeus murphi Martinez and Apaldetti p. 501 |
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†Eodromaeus murphi Martinez et al. 2011
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| R. N. Martinez et al. 2011 | Basal theropod with no more than 11 maxillary teeth, caniniform maxillary crowns more than three times the basal mesiodistal width near the anterior end of the tooth row, fine serrations (~nine per millimeter) on mesial and distal margins, ventrally convex maxillary alveolar margin, very shallow jugal suborbital ramus, centrale in carpus between the radiale and distal carpal 1, large distal carpal 5 overlapping distal carpal 4 with a posteroventral heel; pubic apron with sinuous lateral margin, and pubic foot with squared posterior margin. |