Achillesaurus, Martinelli & Vera, 2007
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.1582.1.1 |
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publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:12B7C862-2046-4E41-A001-34A5247A783D |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5098427 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F7688789-FFFA-F220-FF08-FAA482A8F9DF |
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treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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scientific name |
Achillesaurus |
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gen. nov. |
Genus Achillesaurus gen. nov.
Derivation of name. Achilles (Latin), in reference to Achilles’ heel, the weak point of Achilles in the book “Iliad” written by Homer, because the holotype has diagnostic features in this portion of the skeleton.
Type and only known species. Achillesaurus manazzonei sp. nov.
Diagnosis. The same as for the species.
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