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Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis

Osteichthyes - Megaloolithidae

Taxonomy
Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis was named by Mohabey (1998). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is OGF/121 and is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Dholi Dungri, which is in a Maastrichtian floodplain sandstone in the Lameta Formation of India.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Mohabey p. 352
2001Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Mohabey p. 496
2003Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Khosla and Sahni p. 900
2003Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Vianey-Liaud et al. p. 582
2005Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Mohabey p. 476
2012Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Prasad p. 606
2015Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Fernández and Khosla p. 176
2015Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Hechenleitner et al. p. 11
2015Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Sellés and Vila p. 138
2015Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Srivastava and Mankar p. 460
2016Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Sellés and Galobart p. 584
2017Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Lakra and Aglawe p. 50
2018Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Aglawe and Lakra p. 195
2019Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Vyas p. 13
2023Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Dhiman et al. p. 2
2023Megaloolithus dhoridungriensis Khosla and Lucas p. 728

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
RankNameAuthor
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Saurischia()
Sauropodomorpha(Huene 1932)
Massopoda
Sauropodiformes
Sauropoda()
familyMegaloolithidae
genusMegaloolithus
speciesdhoridungriensis

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.

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Diagnosis
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