Published July 18, 2023 | Version v1
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Oblitosaurus Sánchez-Fenollosa & Verdú & Cobos 2023, gen.nov.

  • 1. Fundación Conjunto Paleontológico de Teruel-Dinópolis / Museo Aragonés de Paleontología, Av. Sagunto s / n, 44002, Teruel, Spain

Description

Oblitosaurus gen.nov.

Etymology: The generic name Oblitosaurus from ‘oblitus’ (Latin), meaning forgoưen, because its bones are the last to be studied from the Barrihonda-El Humero fossil site. And from ‘sauros’ (Greek), meaning lizard.

Type species: Oblitosaurus bunnueli gen. et sp. nov.

Diagnosis: As for type and only species (see below).

Notes

Published as part of Sánchez-Fenollosa, Sergio, Verdú, Francisco J. & Cobos, Alberto, 2023, The largest ornithopod (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Upper Jurassic of Europe sheds light on the evolutionary history of basal ankylopollexians, pp. 1013-1033 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 199 (4) on page 1015, DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad076, http://zenodo.org/record/10470514

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Ankylopollexia
Genus
Oblitosaurus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Ornithischia
Scientific name authorship
Sánchez-Fenollosa & Verdú & Cobos
Taxonomic status
gen. nov.
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Oblitosaurus Sánchez-Fenollosa, Verdú & Cobos, 2023