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Boreopelta
Taxonomy
Boreopelta was named by Shishkin (1985) [in Shishkin & Vavilov (1985)]. It is not extant. Its type is Boreopelta vavilovi.
It was assigned to Rhytidosteidae by Carroll (1988), Marsicano and Warren (1998); and to Peltosteginae by Schoch and Milner (2000).
It was assigned to Rhytidosteidae by Carroll (1988), Marsicano and Warren (1998); and to Peltosteginae by Schoch and Milner (2000).
Species
B. vavilovi (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1985 | Boreopelta Shishkin |
| 1988 | Boreopelta Carroll |
| 1998 | Boreopelta Marsicano and Warren p. 152 |
| 2000 | Boreopelta Schoch and Milner p. 82 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004 | |||||