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Coronodon havensteini
Taxonomy
Coronodon havensteini was named by Geisler et al. (2017). Its type specimen is CCNHM 108, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wando River + Highway 41 bridge, which is in a Rupelian coastal horizon in the Ashley Formation of South Carolina. It is the type species of Coronodon.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2017 | Coronodon havensteini Geisler et al. p. 1 figs. Figs. 1-3 |
2023 | Coronodon havensteini Boessenecker et al. p. 18 |
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†Coronodon havensteini Geisler et al. 2017
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Diagnosis
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R. W. Boessenecker et al. 2023 | A species of Coronodon possessing frontal with preorbital and postorbital processes of equal depth, ventrolaterally sloping supraorbital processes of the frontal in anterior view (horizontal in C. planifrons n. sp.), a periotic with a distally widening posterior bullar facet with large spurs on distal edge, upper molars of identical size (differing from C. planifrons n. sp.), lack of overlapping of the upper cheek teeth (differing from C. newtonorum n. sp.), maxilla with embrasure pits along length of toothrow and straight ventral edge (differing from C. newtonorum n. sp.), mandible with straight ventral edge and condyle not elevated above m4 alveolus (differing from C. newtonorum n. sp.). |
Measurements
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Reference: Uhen 2004 |