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Igua minuta

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Igua minuta was named by Borsuk-Bialynicka and Alifanov (1991). Its type specimen is ZPAL MgR-I/60, a partial skull (a damaged skull with associate mandibles, possibly juvenile), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Khulsan (general) [PMPE], which is in a Campanian/Campanian eolian sandstone/sandstone in the Baruungoyot Formation of Mongolia. It is the type species of Igua.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Igua minuta Borsuk-Bialynicka and Alifanov p. 331

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
IguanomorphaSukhanov 1961
Pleurodonta(Cope 1864)
genusIgua
speciesminuta

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.

Igua minuta Borsuk-Bialynicka and Alifanov 1991
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Diagnosis
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