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Eotephradactylus mcintireae
Discussion
Species name honors Suzanne McIntire, who discovered the specimen during micropreparation of the quarry block, and who prepared and curated most of the fossils from PFV 393.
Taxonomy
Eotephradactylus mcintireae was named by Kligman et al. (2025). Its type specimen is PEFO 53384, a mandible (a partial left mandibular ramus and associated mesial tooth), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is PFV 393 bonebed, which is in a Norian fluvial sandstone in the Chinle Formation of Arizona. It is the type species of Eotephradactylus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2025 | Eotephradactylus mcintireae Kligman 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.
†Eotephradactylus mcintireae Kligman et al. 2025
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Padian 1985 | |||||