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Mosasaurus occidentalis
Taxonomy
Mosasaurus occidentalis was named by Morton (1844).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Russell (1967).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Russell (1967).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1844 | Mosasaurus occidentalis Morton |
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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.
†Mosasaurus occidentalis Morton 1844
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Gervais 1852 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available