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Prognathodon lutugini

Reptilia - Mosasauridae

Taxonomy
Dollosaurus lutugini was named by Yakovlev (1905). Its type specimen is CCMGE 818, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Severskii Donets River, near Krymskoe village, which is in a Campanian marine sandstone in Ukraine. It is the type species of Dollosaurus.

It was recombined as Prognathodon lutugini by Grigoriev (2013) and Driscoll et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Dollosaurus lutugini Yakovlev
1967Dollosaurus lutugini Russell p. 169
2013Prognathodon lutugini Grigoriev
2019Prognathodon lutugini Driscoll et al.

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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()
familyMosasauridae
subfamilyMosasaurinaeGervais 1853
tribeGlobidensiniRussell 1967
genusPrognathodonDollo 1889
specieslutugini(Yakovlev 1905)

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.

Prognathodon lutugini Yakovlev 1905
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: aquaticf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: well-developedf
Reproduction: ovoviviparousf
Created: 2018-01-05 16:32:54
Modified: 2018-01-05 16:32:54
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Gervais 1852

Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Ukraine (Luhansk) Dollosaurus lutugini (type locality: 194179)