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Taxonomy
Orthrioscincus mixtus was named by Gao and Fox (1996). Its type specimen is UALVP 29747, a mandible (incomplete left dentary with seven teeth and bases/spaces for ten others), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Irvine microvertebrate site, which is in a Judithian terrestrial horizon in the Dinosaur Park Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Orthrioscincus.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1996 | Orthrioscincus mixtus Gao and Fox p. 49 figs. 21-22 |
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†Orthrioscincus mixtus Gao and Fox 1996
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available