Palaeovaranus Zittel, 1887
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https://doi.org/ 10.5252/geodiversitas2021v43a9 |
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urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:11D0D852-39D7-449C-9EB3-C3D804114556 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4721469 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A1633B-FF81-FFE3-33A7-F94AFFF23FE6 |
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Felipe |
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Palaeovaranus Zittel, 1887 |
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Genus Palaeovaranus Zittel, 1887 -1890
TYPE SPECIES. — Palaeovaranus cayluxi Zittel, 1887 -1890 (type species by subsequent designation; Georgalis 2017) .
EMENDED GENERIC DIAGNOSIS. — 1) Presence of a distinctly developed nasal crest on the dorsomedial surface of the nasal process of maxilla; and 2) the dorsolateral crests on the dorsal surface of the parietal meeting in the median plane to form a median crest in adult specimens.
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