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Tetrapodosaurus borealis
Taxonomy
Tetrapodosaurus borealis was named by Sternberg (1932). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is NMC 8556, a footprint, and it is a trace fossil. Its type locality is 1.5 miles upstream from Gething's mine (B), Peace River Canyon, which is in an Albian terrestrial sandstone/claystone in the Gething Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1932 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Sternberg pp. 73-74 figs. 9, Pl. 5 |
| 1933 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Lull p. 18 |
| 1958 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Kuhn p. 27 |
| 1963 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Kuhn p. 106 |
| 1971 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Haubold p. 89 |
| 1974 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Haubold p. 143 |
| 1975 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Sarjeant p. 289 |
| 1990 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Thulborn p. 206 |
| 2001 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Avanzini et al. p. 239 |
| 2001 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Kurtz et al. p. 162 |
| 2001 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis McCrea et al. p. 422 |
| 2004 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Gangloff et al. p. 308 |
| 2004 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Joeckel et al. p. 282 |
| 2005 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Harington et al. p. 137 |
| 2008 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Avanzini and Petti p. 294 |
| 2011 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Apesteguía and Gallina p. 274 |
| 2014 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis McCrea et al. p. 28 |
| 2015 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis McCrea et al. p. 239 |
| 2015 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Weems and Bachman p. 213 |
| 2016 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Herrero et al. p. 80 |
| 2016 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Salisbury et al. p. 96 |
| 2021 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Lockley et al. p. 227 |
| 2021 | Tetrapodosaurus borealis Xing et al. p. 74 |
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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.
†Tetrapodosaurus borealis Sternberg 1932
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Benton 1983, Marsh 1875 | |||||
Age range: base of the Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 125.00000 to 93.50000 Ma
Collections (26 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aptian | USA (Virginia) | Tetrapodosaurus borealis (69260 97942 182635) | |
| Aptian - Albian | Canada (British Columbia) | Tetrapodosaurus borealis (214470 214471) | |
| Albian | Canada (Alberta) | Tetrapodosaurus borealis (52876 52877 52878 52879 52880 52881 52882 52883 52884 52885 52886 227217) | |
| Albian | Canada (British Columbia) | Tetrapodosaurus borealis (type locality: 46151 214473 214475) | |
| Middle Albian | Canada (Alberta) | Tetrapodosaurus borealis (52371) Tetrapodosaurus sp. (52369) | |
| Middle Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | Canada (Yukon) | Tetrapodosaurus borealis (67838) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian | Canada (British Columbia) | Tetrapodosaurus borealis (214488) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian | Canada (British Columbia) | Tetrapodosaurus borealis (214481) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian | Canada (Alberta) | Tetrapodosaurus borealis (182650) |