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Fossil specimen : OUM J.01419 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Animalia

  Phylum Chordata

    Class Reptilia

      Order Crocodylia

Fossil Name cf. Gnathosaurus
Type Status Syntype
Name History

cf. Gnathosaurus – See Buffetaut & Jeffery (2012)

Teleosaurus cadomensis (Lamouroux, 1820) – See Jouve (2009)

Teleosaurus cadomensis (Lamouroux, 1820) – See Powell (2005)

Teleosaurus subulidens Phillips, 1871 – See Benton & Spencer (1995): Syntype

Teleosaurus subulidens Phillips, 1871 – See Steel (1973): Syntype

Teleosaurus cadomensis (Lamouroux, 1820) – See Phizackerley (1951)

Teleosaurus subulidens Phillips, 1871 – See Kuhn (1936): Syntype

Teleosaurus subulidens Phillips, 1871 – See Woodward & Sherborn (1890): Syntype

Teleosaurus subulidens Phillips, 1871 – See Phillips (1871): Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. J.01419
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Buckland, W.
Held By Oxford University Museum of Natural History Logo Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Comments Anterior end of lower jaw
Location
Country England
Locality Stonesfield, Oxfordshire
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Stonesfield Slate
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 168.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

BENTON, M.J. and SPENCER, P.S. 1995. Fossil reptiles of Great Britain. Chapman and Hall, London, 386 pp. pp. 142, 144

BUFFETAUT, E. and JEFFERY, P. 2012. A ctenochasmatid pterosaur from the Stonesfield Slate (Bathonian, Middle Jurassic) of Oxfordshire, England. Geol. Mag., 149 (3), 552-556. pp. 552 - 556; figs 1, 2, 4

JOUVE, S. 2009. The skull of Teleosaurus cadomensis (Crocodylomorpha: Thalattosuchia) and phylogenetic analysis of Thalattosuchia. J. Vert. Paleont., 29, 88-102. p. 88

KUHN, O. 1936. Crocodilia. Fossilium Catalogus I: Animalia, 75, 1-144. p. 44

PHILLIPS, J. 1871. Geology of Oxford and the Valley of the Thames. Clarendon Press, Oxford, xxiv + 523 pp., diagrs I-CCVII. p. 194; diag. LIV

PHIZACKERLEY, P.H. 1951. A revision of the Teleosauridae in the Oxford University Museum and the British Museum (Natural History). Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., ser. 12, IV, 1169-1192. pp. 1170 - 1172; fig. 1

POWELL, P. 2005. The Geology of Oxfordshire. Dovecote Press, Wimborne, 108 pp. p. 35 (bottom right)

STEEL, R. 1973. Crocodylia. Handbuch der Paläoherpetologie, 16, 1-116. p. 35

WOODWARD, A.S. and SHERBORN, C.D. 1890. A catalogue of British fossil Vertebrata. Dulau and Co., London, 396 pp. p. 288

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