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Serendipaceratops arthurcclarkei

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Serendipaceratops arthurcclarkei was named by Rich and Vickers-Rich (2003). Its type specimen is NMV P186385, a limb element (left ulna), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is The Arch, Kilcunda, which is in an Aptian fluvial sandstone in the Wonthaggi Formation of Australia.

It was considered a nomen dubium by Agnolin et al. (2010) and Leahey and Salisbury (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Serendipaceratops arthurcclarkei Rich and Vickers-Rich p. 2 figs. 2, 4
2014Serendipaceratops arthurcclarkei Rich et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
RankNameAuthor
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Ornithischia()
Genasauria
Cerapoda
Marginocephalia
Ceratopsia()
genusSerendipaceratops
speciesarthurcclarkei

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.

Serendipaceratops arthurcclarkei Rich and Vickers-Rich 2003
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available