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Anhuisaurus
Taxonomy
Anhuisaurus was named by Hou (1974). Its type is Anhuisaurus huainanensis.
It was assigned to Agamidae by Hou (1974) and Hou (1976); to Lacertilia by Estes (1983); to Lacertilia by Carroll (1988); and to Squamata by Dong et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Agamidae by Hou (1974) and Hou (1976); to Lacertilia by Estes (1983); to Lacertilia by Carroll (1988); and to Squamata by Dong et al. (2016).
Species
A. huainanensis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1974 | Anhuisaurus Hou |
| 1976 | Anhuisaurus Hou p. 52 |
| 1983 | Anhuisaurus Estes |
| 1988 | Anhuisaurus Carroll |
| 2016 | Anhuisaurus Dong 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.
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: Middle Paleocene or 61.70000 to 58.70000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Paleocene | China (Anhui) | A. huainanensis (132939) |