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Taxonomy
Cherminotus longifrons was named by Borsuk-Bialynicka (1984). Its type specimen is ZPal MgR-III/59, a skull, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Khermeen Tsav II, Middle Red Beds [PMPE], which is in a Campanian/Campanian terrestrial sandstone in the Baruungoyot Formation of Mongolia. It is the type species of Cherminotus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1984 | Cherminotus longifrons Borsuk-Bialynicka p. 61 figs. 4, 9, 17 |
| 2000 | Cherminotus longifrons Gao and Norell p. 95 |
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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.
†Cherminotus longifrons Borsuk-Bialynicka 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Pianka and Vitt 2003, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Campanian | Mongolia (Omnogov) | Cherminotus longifrons (51033) | |
| Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian | Mongolia (Omnogov) | Cherminotus longifrons (type locality: 28243) |