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Siamodon nimngami
Taxonomy
Siamodon nimngami was named by Buffetaut and Suteethorn (2011). Its type specimen is PRC-4, a maxilla (a nearly complete left maxilla bearing several teeth), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ban Saphan Hin, which is in an Aptian terrestrial conglomerate in the Khok Kruat Formation of Thailand.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2011 | Siamodon nimngami Buffetaut and Suteethorn pp. 52-53 figs. 1-4 |
2014 | Siamodon nimngami You et al. p. 74 |
2015 | Siamodon nimingami Shibata and Azuma p. 429 |
2016 | Siamodon nimngami Mo et al. p. 152 |
2021 | Siamodon nimngami Verdú et al. p. 4 |
2022 | Siamodon nimngami Ji and Zhang p. 7 |
2022 | Siamodon nimngami Samathi and Suteethorn p. 301 |
2023 | Siamodon nimngami Manitkoon et al. p. 1 |
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†Siamodon nimngami Buffetaut and Suteethorn 2011
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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E. Buffetaut and V. Suteethorn 2011 | An advanced iguanodontian showing a combination of plesiomorphic and apomorphic features, as follows: maxilla shaped like an isosceles triangle, with the dorsal process located at about mid-length of the bone; tab-like jugal process; strong longitudinal bulge on the medial surface of the maxilla; at least 25 maxillary teeth, which bear a prominent median primary ridge, one short weak subsidiary ridge or no subsidiary ridge at all, and mamillated denticles on the crown margins |
Measurements
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References: Benton 1983, Marsh 1875 |