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Elbretornis bonapartei

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Elbretornis bonapartei was named by Walker and Dyke (2009). Its type specimen is PVL 4022, a set of limb elements (left humerus and associated right radius, ulna, scapula and coracoid), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Estancia "El Brete" (PVL), which is in a Maastrichtian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone in the Lecho Formation of Argentina.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Elbretornis bonapartei Walker and Dyke p. 44
2011Elbretornis bonapartei Lawver et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
RankNameAuthor
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
PygostyliaChiappe 2002
Ornithothoraces
subclassEnantiornithes
superorderEuenantiornithesChiappe 2002
genusElbretornis
speciesbonapartei

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Elbretornis bonapartei Walker and Dyke 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available