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Pliogonodon
Taxonomy
Pliogonodon was named by Leidy (1856) [also but incorrectly said to be 1857]. Its type is Pliogonodon priscus.
It was synonymized subjectively with Mosasaurus by Zittel (1890).
It was assigned to Goniopholidae by Hay (1902); to Crocodylidae by Hay (1930); and to Goniophididae by Carroll (1988).
It was synonymized subjectively with Mosasaurus by Zittel (1890).
It was assigned to Goniopholidae by Hay (1902); to Crocodylidae by Hay (1930); and to Goniophididae by Carroll (1988).
Synonymy list
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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. †Pliogonodon Leidy 1856
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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| Source: subo = suborder, subp = subphylum, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Bush and Bambach 2015, Benton 1983, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available