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Merriamosaurus hulkei
Taxonomy
Rotundopteryx hulkei was named by Maisch and Matzke (2000). Its type specimen is PMU 24590 [R298] and is a 3D body fossil.
It was considered a nomen dubium by McGowan and Motani (2003); it was recombined as Merriamosaurus hulkei by Maisch and Matzke (2002) and Maisch (2010).
It was considered a nomen dubium by McGowan and Motani (2003); it was recombined as Merriamosaurus hulkei by Maisch and Matzke (2002) and Maisch (2010).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2000 | Rotundopteryx hulkei Maisch and Matzke |
| 2002 | Merriamosaurus hulkei Maisch and Matzke p. 61 figs. 1-8 |
| 2010 | Merriamosaurus hulkei Maisch |
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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.
†Merriamosaurus hulkei Maisch and Matzke 2000
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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