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Dicothodon moorensis
Taxonomy
Dicothodon moorensis was named by Nydam (1999). Its type specimen is OMNH 29771, a mandible (dentary fragment with one complete tooth and the broken base of another tooth), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is OMNH V239, Mussentuchit, which is in a Cenomanian channel horizon in the Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1999 | Dicothodon moorensis Nydam |
2002 | Dicothodon moorensis Nydam p. 651 |
2007 | Dicothodon moorensis Nydam et al. p. 540 |
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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.
†Dicothodon moorensis Nydam 1999
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available