Ardeosaurus digitatellus, (GRIER, 1914)
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ARDEOSAURUS DIGITATELLUS ( GRIER, 1914)
Homeosaurus digitatellus Grier, 1914: p. 86 , plate XXII
Eichstaettisaurus digitatellus Cocude-Michel, 1963: p. 150 , plate XXX, A
Ardeosaurus digitatellus Hoffstetter, 1964: p. 284 ; plates 4 (fig. 2) and 5 (fig. 3)
Holotype: CM 4026 ( Fig. 6 View Figure 6 ), partial skeleton including skull and parts of the postcranium preserved in dorsal view.
Locality and horizon: Solnhofen Limestone, Tithonian, Late Jurassic; Wintershof wei Eichstaett, Germany.
Revised diagnosis: Ardeosaurus digitatellus can be distinguished from A. brevipes by the absence of skull roof ornamentation and cephalic osteoderms; narrow parietal posterior margin between supratemporal processes; parietal posteromedial process absent; postorbital and postfrontal fused into a postorbitofrontal; 27 presacral vertebrae; pedal phalangeal formula?-3-4-5-4.
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Ardeosaurus digitatellus
Simões, Tiago R., Caldwell, Michael W., Nydam, Randall L. & Jiménez-Huidobro, Paulina 2017 |
Ardeosaurus digitatellus
Hoffstetter R 1964: 284 |
Eichstaettisaurus digitatellus
Cocude-Michel M 1963: 150 |
Homeosaurus digitatellus
Grier NM 1914: 86 |