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Craspedodon lonzeensis

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Craspedodon lonzeensis was named by Dollo (1883). Its type specimen is IRSNB 390, a set of teeth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lonzée, Namur, which is in a Coniacian/Santonian marine siliciclastic in the Glauconie de Lonzée Formation of Belgium. It is the type species of Craspedodon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Craspedodon lonzeensis Dollo p. 218
1901Craspedodon lonzeensis Nopcsa p. 210
1902Craspedodon lonzeensis Nopcsa p. 153
1909Craspedodon lonzeensis Dollo p. 102
1915Craspedodon lonzeensis Nopcsa p. 9
1927Craspedodon lonzeensis Huene p. 270
1964Craspedodon lonzeensis Kuhn p. 10
1975Craspedodon lonzeensis Taquet p. 507
1980Craspedodon lonzeensis Buffetaut et al. p. 201
1981Craspedodon lonzeensis Bartholomai and Molnar p. 343
1983Craspedodon lonzeensis Weishampel and Weishampel p. 44
1988Craspedodon lonzeensis Brinkmann p. 55
1990Craspedodon lonzeensis Norman and Weishampel p. 531
1994Craspedodon lonzeensis Galton p. 258
2003Craspedodon lonzeensis Godefroit and Knoll p. 5
2004Craspedodon lonzeensis Norman p. 415
2009Craspedodon lonzeensis Dalla Vecchia pp. 14-15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Eugnathostomata
Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
RankNameAuthor
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Ornithischia()
Genasauria
Cerapoda
Ornithopoda()
Clypeodonta
Iguanodontia()
superfamilyIguanodontoidea
genusCraspedodon
specieslonzeensis

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.

Craspedodon lonzeensis Dollo 1883
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: gregariouso
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: herbivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:40:05
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:40:05
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Marsh 1875, Benton 1983

Age range: base of the Coniacian to the top of the Santonian or 89.80000 to 83.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6Belgium (Namur) Craspedodon lonzeensis (type locality: 51518)