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Scincoideus grassator
Taxonomy
Scincoideus grassator was named by Smith and Gauthier (2013). Its type specimen is UCMP 214231 (nearly complete right dentary) and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Arapahovius Paleofaunule, which is in a Lysitean/Lostcabinian terrestrial horizon in the Wasatch Formation of Wyoming.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2013 | Scincoideus grassator Smith and Gauthier p. 170 fig. 15 |
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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.
†Scincoideus grassator Smith and Gauthier 2013
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Wasatchian or 55.80000 to 50.30000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Lysitean - Lostcabinian | USA (Wyoming) | Scincoideus grassator (type locality: 15451) | |
| Wasatchian | USA (Wyoming) | Scincoideus grassator (181313) |