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Selmasaurus johnsoni
Taxonomy
Selmasaurus johnsoni was named by Polcyn and Everhart (2008). Its type specimen is FHSM VP-13910, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 3 miles southwest of Castle Rock, which is in a Santonian marine horizon in the Niobrara Formation of Kansas.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2008 | Selmasaurus johnsoni Polcyn and Everhart p. 15 figs. Fig. 2-8 |
| 2014 | Selmasaurus johnsoni Fanti et al. |
| 2019 | Selmasaurus johnsoni Driscoll et al. |
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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.
†Selmasaurus johnsoni Polcyn and Everhart 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Gervais 1852, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||