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Leptochamops
Taxonomy
Leptochamops was named by Estes (1964).
It was assigned to Teiini by Estes (1983); to Chamopsiinae by Denton and O'Neill (1995); to Teiidae by Estes (1964), Estes and Berberian (1970), Carroll (1988), Bryant (1989), Gao and Fox (1991), Gao and Fox (1996), Peng et al. (2001); to Scincomorpha by Nydam and Voci (2007); and to Chamopsiidae by Nydam et al. (2010), Longrich et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Teiini by Estes (1983); to Chamopsiinae by Denton and O'Neill (1995); to Teiidae by Estes (1964), Estes and Berberian (1970), Carroll (1988), Bryant (1989), Gao and Fox (1991), Gao and Fox (1996), Peng et al. (2001); to Scincomorpha by Nydam and Voci (2007); and to Chamopsiidae by Nydam et al. (2010), Longrich et al. (2012).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1964 | Leptochamops Estes p. 110 |
| 1970 | Leptochamops Estes and Berberian p. 5 |
| 1983 | Leptochamops Estes |
| 1988 | Leptochamops Carroll |
| 1989 | Leptochamops Bryant p. 45 |
| 1991 | Leptochamops Gao and Fox |
| 1995 | Leptochamops Denton and O'Neill |
| 1996 | Leptochamops Gao and Fox p. 36 |
| 2001 | Leptochamops Peng et al. p. 27 |
| 2007 | Leptochamops Nydam and Voci p. 213 |
| 2010 | Leptochamops Nydam et al. p. 1091 |
| 2012 | Leptochamops Longrich et al. |
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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.
G. †Leptochamops Estes 1964
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†Leptochamops denticulatus Gilmore 1928
†Leptochamops thrinax Gao and Fox 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections (41 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Coniacian - Santonian | USA (Utah) | L. sp. (73436) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian | USA (Utah) | L. denticulatus (14421) | |
| Judithian | Canada (Alberta) | L. denticulatus, L. thrinax (14463) | |
| Judithian | USA (Utah) | L. sp. (14467) | |
| Judithian | USA (Wyoming) | L. thrinax (14458) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Canada (Alberta) | L. sp. (45674 45822 45892 45893 45897 45898 45899) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (New Mexico) | L. denticulatus (52052) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Utah) | L. sp. (75846) | |
| Middle Campanian | Canada (Alberta) | L. sp. (45561 45564 45566 45567 45820) | |
| Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian | Canada (Alberta) | L. sp. (45819 45894) | |
| Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Montana) | L. denticulatus (14446) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Canada (Alberta) | L. sp. (135741) | |
| Lancian | USA (Wyoming) | Chamops denticulatus (14606) L. denticulatus (14514 14519 14540 14566 70343) | |
| Lancian | USA (Montana) | L. denticulatus (14508 14549 14568 14574 14654) | |
| Lancian | USA (South Dakota) | L. denticulatus (14537) | |
| Lancian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | L. denticulatus (14558 14655) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Montana) | L. denticulatus (13142) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (Wyoming) | Chamops denticulatus (118461 118466) L. denticulatus (14585) |