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Shinisauroides latipalatum

Reptilia - Carusiidae

Taxonomy
Shinisauroides latipalatum was named by Borsuk-Bialynicka (1985). Its type specimen is ZPAL MgR-I/58, a partial skull (partial skull and two vertebrae), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Nemegt locality (Barun Goyot site), which is in a Campanian/Campanian terrestrial sandstone/sandstone in the Baruungoyot Formation of Mongolia.

It was synonymized subjectively with Carusia intermedia by Gao and Hou (1996).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Shinisauroides latipalatum Borsuk-Bialynicka
2000Shinisauroides latipalatum Alifanov p. 377

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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()
Scincomorpha()
familyCarusiidaeBorsuk-Bialynicka 1987
genusShinisauroides
specieslatipalatum

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.

Shinisauroides latipalatum Borsuk-Bialynicka 1985
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Mongolia (Omnogov Aimak) Shinisauroides latipalatum (37184)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Mongolia (Omnogov) Shinisauroides latipalatum (13776 type locality: 37004)