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Afairiguana avius
Taxonomy
Afairiguana avius was named by Conrad et al. (2007). Its type specimen is FMNH PR 2379, a skeleton (nearly complete but weathered skeleton), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Warfield Springs, which is in a Wasatchian lacustrine deltaic limestone in the Green River Formation of Wyoming. It is the type species of Afairiguana.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2007 | Afairiguana avius Conrad et al. p. 1365 |
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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.
†Afairiguana avius Conrad et al. 2007
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Wasatchian or 56.00000 to 51.10000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wasatchian | USA (Wyoming) | Afairiguana avius (type locality: 85026) |