Steneosaurus gracilis, Young & Brusatte & Ruta & Andrade, 2010
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https://doi.org/ 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00571.x |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6C3187AE-9506-FFBE-FF05-FCE6FD20FA2E |
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Valdenar |
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Steneosaurus gracilis |
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CRICOSAURUS GRACILIS (PHILIPS, 1871) YOUNG & ANDRADE, 2009
1871 Steneosaurus gracilis sp. nov.; Philips
1885 Metriorhynchus gracile [sic] comb. nov.; Woodward
1986 Geosaurus sp. ; Taylor & Benton
2009 Cricosaurus gracilis comb. nov.; Young & Andrade
Holotype: OXFUM J.1431, skull encased in matrix, lacking snout.
Type locality: Shotover, Oxfordshire, England (upper Kimmeridge Clay Formation).
Etymology: ‘Gracile ring lizard’.
Geological range: Lower Tithonian (pectinatus ammonite zone).
Geographical range: Oxfordshire, England.
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