Psephosaurus suevicus E. Fraas, 1896
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https://doi.org/10.3897/fr.28.164405 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17823907 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8571FEB0-6E13-512C-B74F-308FE99B2CAE |
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Psephosaurus suevicus E. Fraas, 1896 |
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Psephosaurus suevicus E. Fraas, 1896
Holotype.
SMNS 6693 About SMNS , several pieces of a poorly preserved partial carapace.
Type locality.
Kugelberg, Ludwigsburg-Hoheneck, Stuttgart district, Baden-Württemberg.
Type horizon.
Hoheneck-Kalk, Erfurt Formation, Lower Keuper Subgroup. Age: Middle Triassic (Ladinian: Longobardian).
Referred material.
See Rieppel (2002 a).
Diagnosis.
Distinguished by the following combination of features: carapace comprising large, irregular, and polygonal or rounded osteoderms that are separated by smaller, mostly pentagonal or hexagonal osteoderms ( Rieppel 2002 a).
References.
E. Fraas (1896), F. Huene (1936), Rieppel (2000, 2002 a).
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
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