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Feralisaurus corami
Taxonomy
Feralisaurus corami was named by Cavicchini et al. (2020). Its type specimen is BRSUG 29950-12, a partial skeleton (a partial skeleton of well-articulated or associated bones, including skull, mandible, 19–21 presacrals, ribs fragments, pectoral girdle, and the right forelimb), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Foreshore below Peak Hill, which is in an Anisian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone/mudstone in the Helsby Sandstone Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Feralisaurus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2020 | Feralisaurus corami Cavicchini et al. p. 3–4 |
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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.
†Feralisaurus corami Cavicchini et al. 2020
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| I. Cavicchini et al. 2020 | A small neodiapsid characterized by the following: maxilla high but without a prominent nasal process; jugal with a low dorsal process and small rounded posterior process; teeth conical with pleurodont implantation; mandible with high coronoid process and medium-length retroarticular process; modest trans-verse processes on vertebrae; rod-like clavicles; robust interclavicle without an anterior process; broad unfenestrated coracoids; ventrolateral process of scapulocoracoids; single-headed ribs. |
Measurements
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| Source: subc = subclass, subp = subphylum, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004 | |||||