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Derasmosaurus pietrarojae
Taxonomy
Derasmosaurus pietrarojae was named by Barbera and Macuglia (1988). Its type specimen is MPN 541, a skeleton, and it is a compression fossil. It is the type species of Derasmosaurus.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1988 | Derasmosaurus pietrarojae Barbera and Macuglia pp. 572-573 figs. Pl. 1:2; Pl. 2:3-4 |
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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.
†Derasmosaurus pietrarojae Barbera and Macuglia 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Albian or 112.03000 to 109.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Albian | Italy (Campania) | Derasmosaurus pietrarojae (112631) |