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Estesia
Taxonomy
Estesia was named by Norell et al. (1992). Its type is Estesia mongoliensis.
It was assigned to Varanoidea by Norell et al. (1992); to Varanidae by Alifanov (2000); and to Monstersauria by Gao and Norell (2000) and Yi and Norell (2013).
It was assigned to Varanoidea by Norell et al. (1992); to Varanidae by Alifanov (2000); and to Monstersauria by Gao and Norell (2000) and Yi and Norell (2013).
Species
E. mongoliensis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1992 | Estesia Norell et al. |
| 2000 | Estesia Alifanov p. 380 |
| 2000 | Estesia Gao and Norell p. 94 |
| 2013 | Estesia Yi and Norell |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Campanian or 83.50000 to 72.10000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campanian | Mongolia (Omngov) | E. mongoliensis (68525) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Mongolia (Omnogov Aimak) | E. mongoliensis (37184) | |
| Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian | Mongolia (Omnogov) | E. mongoliensis (62913 62914) |