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Chamops
Taxonomy
Chamops was named by Marsh (1892). Its type is Chamops segnis.
It was assigned to Lacertilia by Marsh (1892); to Iguanidae by Hay (1902) and Hay (1930); to Tupinambini by Estes (1983); to Chamopsiinae by Denton and O'Neill (1995); to Teiidae by Estes (1964), Waldman (1970), Estes and Berberian (1970), Carroll (1988), Bryant (1989), Gao and Fox (1991) and Gao and Fox (1996); to Scincomorpha by Nydam and Voci (2007); and to Chamopsiidae by Nydam et al. (2010) and Longrich et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Lacertilia by Marsh (1892); to Iguanidae by Hay (1902) and Hay (1930); to Tupinambini by Estes (1983); to Chamopsiinae by Denton and O'Neill (1995); to Teiidae by Estes (1964), Waldman (1970), Estes and Berberian (1970), Carroll (1988), Bryant (1989), Gao and Fox (1991) and Gao and Fox (1996); to Scincomorpha by Nydam and Voci (2007); and to Chamopsiidae by Nydam et al. (2010) and Longrich et al. (2012).
Species
C. segnis (type species)
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1892 | Chamops Marsh |
| 1902 | Chamops Hay p. 474 |
| 1928 | Lanceosaurus Gilmore p. 160 |
| 1928 | Alethesaurus Gilmore p. 162 |
| 1930 | Chamops Hay p. 246 |
| 1930 | Alethesaurus Hay p. 255 |
| 1930 | Lanceosaurus Hay p. 256 |
| 1964 | Chamops Estes p. 101 |
| 1970 | Chamops Estes and Berberian p. 5 |
| 1970 | Chamops Waldman |
| 1983 | Chamops Estes |
| 1988 | Chamops Carroll |
| 1989 | Chamops Bryant p. 45 |
| 1991 | Chamops Gao and Fox |
| 1995 | Chamops Denton and O'Neill |
| 1996 | Chamops Gao and Fox p. 18 |
| 2007 | Chamops Nydam and Voci p. 213 |
| 2010 | Chamops Nydam et al. p. 1091 |
| 2012 | Chamops Longrich et al. |
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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.
G. †Chamops Marsh 1892
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†Chamops segnis Marsh 1892
Invalid names: Alethesaurus Gilmore 1928 [synonym], Lanceosaurus Gilmore 1928 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available