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Labrostochelys galkini
Taxonomy
Labrostochelys galkini was named by Gaffney et al. (2006). Its type specimen is AMNH 30043, a skull (nearly complete skull), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Oued Zem or Ouled Abdoun Basin Bothremys maghrebiana, which is in a Danian marine phosphorite in Morocco. It is the type species of Labrostochelys.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2006 | Labrostochelys galkini Gaffney et al. p. 102 |
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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.
†Labrostochelys galkini Gaffney et al. 2006
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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E. S. Gaffney et al. 2006 | As for genus [Labrostochelys] |
Measurements
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References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Uetz 2005 |