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Albanerpeton galaktion
Taxonomy
Albanerpeton galaktion was named by Fox and Naylor (1982). Its type specimen is UA 16203, a partial skull (pleft premaxilla), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Verdigris Coulee (UA-MR-6), which is in a Santonian terrestrial sandstone/shale in the Milk River Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1982 | Albanerpeton galaktion Fox and Naylor p. 121 figs. 1-3 |
1999 | Albanerpeton galaktion Gardner p. 531 |
2000 | Albanerpeton galaktion Gardner p. 66 |
2003 | Albanerpeton galaktion Gardner et al. p. 315 |
2005 | Albanerpeton galaktion Venczel and Gardner |
2008 | Albanerpeton galaktion Gardner and Böhme p. 179 |
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†Albanerpeton galaktion Fox and Naylor 1982
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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R. C. Fox and B. G. Naylor 1982 | Differs from A. inexpectatum in smooth anterior surface with scattered shallow pits; from A. arthridion in shorter medial ridge on pars facialis and distinct indentation for prefrontal; and from both in deep, large pit behind pars facialis and above pars palatina, and in enlarged teeth in anterior of dentary and maxillary. |