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Chamaeleognathus iordanskyi

Reptilia - Priscagamidae

Taxonomy
Chamaeleognathus iordanskyi was named by Alifanov (1996). Its type specimen is PIN 3142/345, a skull (very weill preserved skull with mandible), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Khermeen Tsav, Red Beds (PIN coll. 3142) [SMPE], which is in a Campanian/Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Baruungoyot Formation of Mongolia. It is the type species of Chamaeleognathus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Chamaeleognathus iordanskyi Alifanov

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
—IguanomorphaSukhanov 1961
—ChamaeleontiformesConrad 2008
familyPriscagamidae()
tribePriscagaminiBorsuk-Bialynicka and Moody 1984
genusChamaeleognathus
speciesiordanskyi

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.

†Chamaeleognathus iordanskyi Alifanov 1996
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Diagnosis
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