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Turgidodon praesagus
Taxonomy
Delphodon praesagus was named by Russell (1952). Its type locality is 6.4 km below mouth of Berry Creek, which is in a Judithian terrestrial horizon in the Oldman Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Turgidodon.
It was recombined as Alphadon praesagus by Sahni (1972), Clemens (1973), Clemens (1979), Fox (1979) and Montellano (1992); it was recombined as Turgidodon praesagus by Cifelli (1990), Eaton (1993), Johanson (1996) and Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).
It was recombined as Alphadon praesagus by Sahni (1972), Clemens (1973), Clemens (1979), Fox (1979) and Montellano (1992); it was recombined as Turgidodon praesagus by Cifelli (1990), Eaton (1993), Johanson (1996) and Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1952 | Delphodon praesagus Russell |
| 1972 | Alphadon praesagus Sahni |
| 1973 | Alphadon praesagus Clemens |
| 1979 | Alphadon praesagus Clemens p. 193 |
| 1979 | Alphadon praesagus Fox |
| 1990 | Turgidodon praesagus Cifelli |
| 1992 | Alphadon praesagus Montellano |
| 1993 | Turgidodon praesagus Eaton |
| 1996 | Turgidodon praesagus Johanson |
| 2004 | Turgidodon praesagus Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 443, 456 |
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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.
†Turgidodon praesagus Russell 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available