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Dornosaurus gobiensis
Taxonomy
Dornosaurus gobiensis was named by Alifanov (2012). Its type specimen is PIN, no. 3107/321 (frontal with broken anterior and posterolateral ends) and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Khaichin Ula II [SMPE], which is in an Eocene terrestrial horizon in the Khaychin Formation of Mongolia. It is the type species of Dornosaurus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2012 | Dornosaurus gobiensis Alifanov p. 414 figs. Pl 15, 1-4 |
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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.
†Dornosaurus gobiensis Alifanov 2012
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Middle Eocene or 48.07000 to 37.71000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Eocene | Mongolia (Ovorhangai) | Dornosaurus gobiensis (type locality: 93596) |