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Prorotodactylus
Taxonomy
Prorotodactylus was named by Ptaszynski (2000). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Prorotodactylus mirus. It is the type genus of Prorotodactylidae.
It was assigned to Prorotodactylidae by Ptaszynski (2000); and to Dinosauromorpha by Brusatte et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Prorotodactylidae by Ptaszynski (2000); and to Dinosauromorpha by Brusatte et al. (2011).
Species
P. lutevensis, P. mirus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2000 | Prorotodactylus Ptaszynski p. 186–187 |
| 2011 | Prorotodactylus Brusatte et al. p. S7 |
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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. †Prorotodactylus Ptaszynski 2000
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†Prorotodactylus lutevensis Demathieu 1984
†Prorotodactylus mirus Ptaszynski 2000
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| T. Ptaszynski 2000 | See ichnofamily Prorotodactylidae (monogeneric). |
Measurements
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||