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Pintosaurus magnidentis
Taxonomy
Pintosaurus magnidentis was named by Pineiro et al. (2004). Its type specimen is FC-DPV 1181, a partial skeleton (incl. lower jaws), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Colonia Orozco, which is in a Triassic fluvial siliciclastic/conglomerate in the Buena Vista Formation of Uruguay. It is the type species of Pintosaurus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2004 | Pintosaurus magnidentis Pineiro et al. p. 815 figs. 2, 3 |
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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.
†Pintosaurus magnidentis Pineiro et al. 2004
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Triassic or 237.00000 to 201.40000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Triassic | Uruguay (Cerro Largo) | Pintosaurus magnidentis (type locality: 86401) |