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Chasicostylus castroi
Taxonomy
Chasicostylus castroi was named by Reig (1957). Its type specimen is MLP 57-XI-9-2, a partial skull (fragment of left maxillary with M1-2, fragment of right mandibular ramus with posterior half of m1 and m2-3 complete, isolated left m1), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Arroyo Chasicó, which is in a Chasicoan floodplain sandstone in the Arroyo Chasicó Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Chasicostylus.
Synonymy list
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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.
†Chasicostylus castroi Reig 1957
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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| Source: subo = suborder, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Goin 1997, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Clemens 1979 | |||||