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Terminonaris
Taxonomy
Terminonaris was named by Osborn (1904). It is not extant. Its type is Terminonaris browni.
It was synonymized subjectively with Teleorhinus by Hay (1930).
It was assigned to Pholidosauridae by Larsson and Sues (2007) and Adams et al. (2011); to Neosuchia by Sereno et al. (2001), Sereno et al. (2003), Gasparini et al. (2006), Martin et al. (2010), Nascimento and Zaher (2011), Bronzati et al. (2012) and Sertich and O'Connor (2014); to Tethysuchoidea by Souza et al. (2019); and to Pholidosauridae by Jouve et al. (2006), Fortier et al. (2011) and Jouve and Jalil (2020).
It was synonymized subjectively with Teleorhinus by Hay (1930).
It was assigned to Pholidosauridae by Larsson and Sues (2007) and Adams et al. (2011); to Neosuchia by Sereno et al. (2001), Sereno et al. (2003), Gasparini et al. (2006), Martin et al. (2010), Nascimento and Zaher (2011), Bronzati et al. (2012) and Sertich and O'Connor (2014); to Tethysuchoidea by Souza et al. (2019); and to Pholidosauridae by Jouve et al. (2006), Fortier et al. (2011) and Jouve and Jalil (2020).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1904 | Terminonaris Osborn |
| 1904 | Teleorhinus Osborn p. 239 |
| 1930 | Teleorhinus Hay p. 147 |
| 1969 | Teleorhinus Erickson |
| 1979 | Teleorhinus Buffetaut |
| 1988 | Teleorhinus Carroll |
| 2001 | Terminonaris Sereno et al. p. 1518 |
| 2002 | Teleorhinus Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Terminonaris Sereno et al. |
| 2006 | Terminonaris Gasparini et al. p. 72 |
| 2006 | Terminonaris Jouve et al. |
| 2007 | Terminonaris Larsson and Sues |
| 2010 | Terminonaris Martin et al. |
| 2011 | Terminonaris Adams et al. |
| 2011 | Terminonaris Fortier et al. |
| 2011 | Terminonaris Nascimento and Zaher |
| 2012 | Terminonaris Bronzati et al. |
| 2014 | Terminonaris Sertich and O'Connor |
| 2019 | Terminonaris Souza et al. |
| 2020 | Terminonaris Jouve and Jalil |
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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. †Terminonaris Osborn 1904
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†Terminonaris robusta Wu et al. 2001
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Invalid names: Teleorhinus mesabiensis Erickson 1969 [synonym], Teleorhinus robustus Mook 1934 [replaced]
Invalid names: Teleorhinus Osborn 1904 [replaced]
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| H. F. Osborn 1904 (Teleorhinus) | Cranium teleosauroid. Nasals continued forward to form roof border of anterior nares. Splenials prolonged into symphysis. Teeth compressed anteroposteriorlv, uniformly grooved in front and behind. |
Measurements
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Benton 1983, Bush and Bambach 2015 | |||||
Age range: Turonian or 93.90000 to 89.80000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Cenomanian - Turonian | USA (Montana) | Teleorhinus robustus, Teleorhinus browni (100091) | |
| Middle Cenomanian | USA (Texas) | T. robusta (113772 113773) | |
| Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian | Germany (Bavaria) | T. browni (214381) | |
| Turonian | USA (Minnesota) | Teleorhinus mesabiensis (116293) | |
| Early/Lower Turonian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | T. robusta (118036) | |
| Middle Turonian | USA (Kansas) | T. browni (113774) |