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Champsosaurus albertensis
Taxonomy
Champsosaurus albertensis was named by Parks (1927). Its type specimen is ROM, a set of postcrania (trunk from the fifth cervical to the second caudal vertebra, all the dorsal and most of the cervical ribs, the pectoral and pelvic girdles complete, both humeri), and it is a 3D body fossil.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1927 | Champsosaurus albertensis Parks |
| 1930 | Champsosaurus albertensis Hay p. 133 |
| 1972 | Champsosaurus albertensis Erickson p. 10 |
| 1998 | Champsosaurus albertensis Gao and Fox p. 328 |
| 2023 | Champsosaurus albertensis Dudgeon 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.
†Champsosaurus albertensis Parks 1927
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Bryant 1989 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.50000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Canada (Alberta) | Champsosaurus albertensis (117924) Champsosaurus sp. (34373) |