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Varalphadon janetae
Taxonomy
Varalphadon janetae was named by Carneiro (2018). Its type specimen is MNA V6312, a tooth (right M3/), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is MNA 1067, Bulldog Bench, which is in a Cenomanian/Cenomanian crevasse splay mudstone in the Naturita Formation of Utah.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2018 | Varalphadon janetae Carneiro p. 89 figs. 2A1-5, 3A1-4 |
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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.
†Varalphadon janetae Carneiro 2018
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Clemens 1979, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Hopson 1973 | |||||
Age range: base of the Middle Cenomanian to the top of the Santonian or 100.50000 to 83.60000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian | USA (Utah) | Varalphadon janetae (type locality: 14385) | |
| Coniacian - Santonian | USA (Utah) | Alphadon sp. (14393) |