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Stypodontosaurus melletes
Taxonomy
Stypodontosaurus melletes was named by Gao and Fox (1996). Its type specimen is UALVP 29844, a mandible (nearly complete right dentary having 16 teeth and the base of another), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Trochu (KUA-1), which is in a Lancian terrestrial claystone/siltstone in the Scollard Formation of Canada.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1996 | Stypodontosaurus melletes Gao and Fox p. 45 fig. 19 |
2012 | Stypodontosaurus melletes Longrich et al. |
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†Stypodontosaurus melletes Gao and Fox 1996
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available