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Eichstaettisaurus gouldi
Taxonomy
Eichstaettisaurus gouldi was named by Evans et al. (2004). It is not extant. Its type specimen is MPN 19457, a partial skeleton (A partial skeleton preserved in ventral view). Its type locality is La Cavere, Pietraroja, which is in an Albian basinal (carbonate) mudstone/wackestone in Italy.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2004 | Eichstaettisaurus gouldi Evans 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.
†Eichstaettisaurus gouldi Evans et al. 2004
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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S. E. Evans et al. 2004 | Species of Eichstaettisaurus differing from the type species as follows: lacking any trace of a median suture on either frontal or parietal; interorbital width of the frontal only 20 per cent of frontoparietal suture width; frontoparietal suture with the parietal slightly embayed by median convexity of frontal; frontal slightly wider than parietal at the frontoparietal suture, with posterolateral tip of frontal apparently emarginated from behind by postfrontal. |
Measurements
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Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Age range: Early/Lower Albian or 112.03000 to 109.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Albian | Italy (Campania) | Eichstaettisaurus gouldi (type locality: 68888 112631) |