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Romeosaurus sorbinii
Taxonomy
Romeosaurus sorbinii was named by Palci et al. (2013). Its type specimen is NHMV-V7481, a partial skull (Two maxillae, the left dentary, frontal, posterior end of the left mandibular ramus), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is S. Anna di Alfaedo quarries (helvetica Zone), which is in a Turonian/Turonian marine limestone in the Scaglia Rossa Veneta Formation of Italy.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2013 | Romeosaurus sorbinii Palci et al. p. 601 |
| 2019 | Romeosaurus sorbinii Driscoll et al. |
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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.
†Romeosaurus sorbinii Palci et al. 2013
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| A. Palci et al. 2013 | Differs from R. fumenensis in the shape of the frontal, which is shield-shaped and has no emargination above the orbits; in the number of maxillary teeth (13); and in the presence of enamel ornamentation (crowns are fluted both labially and lingually). |
Measurements
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| References: Gervais 1852, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Turonian to the top of the Middle Turonian or 93.50000 to 89.30000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian | Italy (Verona) | Romeosaurus sorbinii (type locality: 148885) |