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Steropodon galmani
Taxonomy
Steropodon galmani was named by Archer et al. (1985). Its type specimen is AM F66763, a mandible (R dentary fragment with M1-3), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lightning Ridge (General Area), which is in a Cenomanian/Cenomanian fluvial siltstone in the Griman Creek Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Steropodon.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1985 | Steropodon galmani Archer et al. p. 364 figs. Figure 1, 2 |
| 1995 | Steropodon galmani Flannery et al. p. 418 |
| 2000 | Steropodon galmani Kool et al. p. 12 |
| 2004 | Steropodon galmani Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 206, 210 |
| 2023 | Steropodon galmani Poropat et al. p. 173 |
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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.
†Steropodon galmani Archer et al. 1985
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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: Hopson 1973, Luo et al. 2003, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Middle Cenomanian or 99.60000 to 93.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian | Australia (New South Wales) | Steropodon galmani (type locality: 97756) |