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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Teiidae : Ptilotodon : Ptilotodon wilsoni |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Teiidae : Ptilotodon : Ptilotodon wilsoni |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Ptilotodon |
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Scientific Name | Ptilotodon wilsoni Nydam & Cifelli, 2002 |
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Name Published In | Nydam, Randall L. & Richard L. Cifelli. 2002. Lizards from the lower cretaceous (Aptian–Albian) Antlers and Cloverly formations. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(2): 286-298. |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Ptilotodon wilsoni | species | belongs to Ptilotodon | stated without evidence | Nydam and Cifelli, 2002 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 125 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 122 - 101 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
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Environment | terrestrial (based on Diapsida) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) |
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Diet | insectivore, carnivore (based on Teiidae) |
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Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | R. L. Nydam and R. L. Cifelli. 2002. Lizards from the Lower Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian) Antlers and Clovery formations. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(2):286-298 |
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