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Saadanius hijazensis
Taxonomy
Saadanius hijazensis was named by Zalmout et al. (2010). Its type specimen is SGS-UM 2009-002, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Harrat Al Ujayfa, which is in an Oligocene mire/swamp horizon in the Shumaysi Formation of Saudi Arabia. It is the type species of Saadanius.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2010 | Saadanius hijazensis Zalmout et al. p. 362 figs. Fif. 2a-g |
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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.
†Saadanius hijazensis Zalmout et al. 2010
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Ji et al. 2002 | |||||