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Aigialosaurus dalmaticus

Reptilia - Aigialosauridae

Taxonomy
Aigialosaurus dalmaticus was named by Kramberger (1892). Its type specimen is BSP 1902II501, a skeleton (nearly complete skeleton, lacking middle-distal tail), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Between Starigrad and Vrboska, Hvar, which is in a Cenomanian marine limestone in Croatia. It is the type species of Aigialosaurus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Aigialosaurus dalmaticus Kramberger
1992Aigialosaurus dalmaticus Carroll and DeBraga pp. 66-80
2005Aigialosaurus dalmaticus Bell and Polcyn p. 189
2006Aigialosaurus dalmaticus Dutchak and Caldwell

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
superfamilyMosasauroidea
familyAigialosauridaeKramberger 1892
genusAigialosaurusKramberger 1892
speciesdalmaticusKramberger 1892

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.

Aigialosaurus dalmaticus Kramberger 1892
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesuperf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 10:38:13
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:38:13
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Croatia Aigialosaurus dalmaticus (type locality: 123551)