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Miodentosaurus
Taxonomy
Miodentosaurus was named by Cheng et al. (2007). Its type is Miodentosaurus brevis.
It was assigned to Thalattosauria by Cheng et al. (2007); and to Askeptosauridae by Wu et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Thalattosauria by Cheng et al. (2007); and to Askeptosauridae by Wu et al. (2009).
Species
M. brevis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2007 | Miodentosaurus Cheng et al. p. 247 figs. 1-5 |
| 2009 | Miodentosaurus Wu et al. p. 17 fig. 8 |
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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.
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| Y.-N. Cheng et al. 2007 | As that of the type and only species [Miodentosaurus brevis] |
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||