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Durotrigia triconidens

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Durotrigia triconidens was named by Hoffstetter (1967). Its type specimen is BMNH R8122, a mandible (partial dentary), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mammal Bed, Durlston Bay (DB83), which is in a Berriasian marine horizon in the Lulworth Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Durotrigia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Durotrigia triconidens Hoffstetter p. 362 fig. 8
1983Durotrigia triconidens Estes p. 191 fig. 54b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
suborderLacertilia(Owen 1842)
genusDurotrigia
speciestriconidens

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.

Durotrigia triconidens Hoffstetter 1967
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Diagnosis
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