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Gerrhosaurus
Taxonomy
Gerrhosaurus was named by Wiegmann (1828). It is extant. It is the type genus of Gerrhosauridae.
It was assigned to Cordylidae by Estes (1983) and Carroll (1988); and to Gerrhosauridae by Kuhn (1966) and Pyron et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Cordylidae by Estes (1983) and Carroll (1988); and to Gerrhosauridae by Kuhn (1966) and Pyron et al. (2013).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1828 | Gerrhosaurus Wiegmann |
| 1966 | Gerrhosaurus Kuhn p. 52 |
| 1983 | Gerrhosaurus Estes |
| 1988 | Gerrhosaurus Carroll |
| 2013 | Gerrhosaurus Pyron 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. Gerrhosaurus Wiegmann 1828
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available