MEGADACTYLUS polyzelus |
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DESCRIBER |
Hitchcock,1865 /
Fitzinger,
1843
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TIME |
Jurassic
Early Pliensbachian
Toarcian |
CLASSIFICATION |
Saurischia
Sauropodomorpha
Prosauropoda
Anchisauridae
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DIET |
Herbivore |
FOSSILSITE |
Upper
Portland Formation, Newark Supergroup, Connecticut,
US |
FALL UNDER |
ANCHISAURUS |
LENGTH |
2,4 meter |
INFO |
Anchisaurus
= Megadactylus
(Hitchcock,1865) =
Amphisaurus
(Marsh,1882) =
Yaleosaurus
(Huene,1932) Anchisaurus
> A.polyzelus
(Hitchcock,1865) =
Megadactylus polyzelus (Hitchcock,1865)
> Anchisaurus
colurus (Marsh,1891)
> Yaleosaurus
colurus (Huene,1932)
Preoccupied by Megadactylus Fitzinger,
1843
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