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Kaikaifilusaurus minimus
Taxonomy
Priosphenodon minimus was named by Apesteguia and Carballido (2014). Its type specimen is MPEF-PV 3166, a skull (almost complete skull with attached jaws), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tres Cerros, which is in an Aptian dune horizon in the Cerro Barcino Formation of Argentina.
It was recombined as Kaikaifilusaurus minimus by Gentil et al. (2019).
It was recombined as Kaikaifilusaurus minimus by Gentil et al. (2019).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2014 | Priosphenodon minimus Apesteguia and Carballido p. 304 figs. 2-6 |
| 2019 | Kaikaifilusaurus minimus Gentil 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.
†Kaikaifilusaurus minimus Apesteguia and Carballido 2014
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Aptian or 119.57000 to 113.20000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Aptian | Argentina (Chubut) | Priosphenodon minimus (type locality: 154711 154712) |