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Globaura venusta
Taxonomy
Globaura venusta was named by Borsuk-Bialynicka (1988). Its type specimen is ZPAL MgR-III/40, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Khermeen Tsav I, Red Beds [PMPE], which is in a Campanian/Campanian eolian sandstone in the Baruungoyot Formation of Mongolia. It is the type species of Globaura.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Globaura venusta Borsuk-Bialynicka |
| 2000 | Globaura venusta Gao and Norell p. 86 |
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†Globaura venusta Borsuk-Bialynicka 1988
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| M. Borsuk-Bialynicka 1988 | Skull length 14-25 mm. modal skull length of 21.5 mm, as in holotype. postfrontal rarely extends more posteriorly than half the length fo the parietal table. Otic regions of the brain case globose. |
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Gao and Norell 2000 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Campanian or 83.50000 to 70.60000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Campanian | Mongolia (Omnogov) | Globaura venusta (28195) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | Mongolia (Omnogov Aimak) | Globaura venusta (37184) | |
| Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian | Mongolia (Omnogov) | Globaura venusta (13776 type locality: 13777 62913 62914) |