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Uatchitodon kroehleri
Taxonomy
Uatchitodon kroehleri was named by Sues (1991). Its type specimen is USNM 448611, a tooth, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Tomahawk locality, USNM 39981, which is in a Carnian lacustrine - small mudstone in the Vinita Formation of Virginia. It is the type species of Uatchitodon.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1991 | Uatchitodon kroehleri Sues p. 142 fig. 1 |
| 2010 | Uatchitodon kroehleri Mitchell 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.
†Uatchitodon kroehleri Sues 1991
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J. S. Mitchell et al. 2010 | tooth crowns strongly compressed labiolingually and with median infoldings that are open along >20% of the infolding’s height, creating mostly open channels that lack discrete apertures along the lingual and labial surfaces of the crown |
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 | |||||