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Ardeosauridae
Taxonomy
Ardeosauridae was named by Camp (1923). It is not extant. Its type is Ardeosaurus. It was considered monophyletic by Mateer (1982).
It was assigned to Scincoidea by Kuhn (1946); to Scincomorpha by Seiffert (1975); to Gekkonoidea by Cocude-Michel (1963), Kuhn (1966) and Mateer (1982); to Gekkota by Estes (1983); and to Nyctisaura by Carroll (1988).
It was assigned to Scincoidea by Kuhn (1946); to Scincomorpha by Seiffert (1975); to Gekkonoidea by Cocude-Michel (1963), Kuhn (1966) and Mateer (1982); to Gekkota by Estes (1983); and to Nyctisaura by Carroll (1988).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
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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.
Fm. †Ardeosauridae Camp 1923
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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 Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Albian or 122.46000 to 109.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | Mongolia (Övörkhangai Aymag) | Gurvelus khangaicus (77191) |