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Prosaurodon
Taxonomy
Prosaurodon was named by Stewart (1999). Its type is Prosaurodon pygmaeus.
It was assigned to Saurodontidae by Stewart (1999), Cavin et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Saurodontidae by Stewart (1999), Cavin et al. (2013).
Species
Ichthyodectes elegans, P. pygmaeus (type species)
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1877 | Ichthyodectes elegans Newton |
| 1901 | Ichthyodectes elegans Woodward p. 108 |
| 1999 | Prosaurodon Stewart p. 337 |
| 2013 | Prosaurodon Cavin et al. p. 170 |
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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.
G. †Prosaurodon Stewart 1999
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†Prosaurodon pygmaeus Stewart 1999
Invalid names: Ichthyodectes elegans Newton 1877 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: base of the Cenomanian to the top of the Turonian or 100.50000 to 89.80000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Cenomanian - Turonian | United Kingdom (England) | Ichthyodectes elegans (238510) |