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Cosoryx (Paracosoryx) wilsoni
Taxonomy
Cosoryx (Paracosoryx) wilsoni was named by Frick (1937). Its type specimen is F:AM 32470, a partial skeleton (crushed skull with tall, slender horns with burrs and P2-M3, muzzle missing), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Long Quarry, which is in a Hemingfordian terrestrial horizon in the Sheep Creek Formation of Nebraska.
It was recombined as Paracosoryx wilsoni by Janis and Manning (1998), Davis (2007) and Beatty and Martin (2009).
It was recombined as Paracosoryx wilsoni by Janis and Manning (1998), Davis (2007) and Beatty and Martin (2009).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1937 | Cosoryx (Paracosoryx) wilsoni Frick p. 351 figs. Fig. 37 |
| 1998 | Paracosoryx wilsoni Janis and Manning p. 495 figs. Figure 33.4A |
| 2007 | Paracosoryx wilsoni Davis p. 229 |
| 2009 | Paracosoryx wilsoni Beatty and Martin p. 32 |
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†Cosoryx (Paracosoryx) wilsoni Frick 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available