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Sarabosaurus dahli
Taxonomy
Sarabosaurus dahli was named by Polcyn et al. (2023). Its type specimen is UMNH VP21800 (GLCA 24271), a skull, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is GLCA site 327, Last Chance Canyon, which is in a Turonian offshore shale in the Tropic Shale Formation of Utah. It is the type species of Sarabosaurus.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2023 | Sarabosaurus dahli Polcyn 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.
†Sarabosaurus dahli Polcyn et al. 2023
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Carroll 1988, Gervais 1852, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: Early/Lower Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Turonian | USA (Utah) | Sarabosaurus dahli (type locality: 233570) |