[D] Maleevus disparoserratus [T]
Describer
Maleev, 1952
Time
Cretaceous Late Cenomanian Turonian
Classification
Ornithischia Thyreophora Eurypoda Ankylosauria Ankylosauridae
Diet
Herbivore
Fossilsite
Baynshirenskaya Svita, Shireegiin Gashuun, Omnogov, Mongolia
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Maleevus
Info
Typespecies - Skull
Maleevus (Tumanova, 1987)> Maleevus disparoserratus (Maleev, 1952) = Syrmosaurus disparoserratus (Maleev, 1952)
Fragmentary skull.
Holotype PIN N554/1. fragments of a right and left maxilla, a fragment of a basicranium from the type locality is also referred to Maleevus which differs from Talarurus plicatospineus in various details and proportions of the basicranial region (Kurzanov and Tumanova, 1978; Tumanova, 1987) Maryanska, 1977 regarded these differences as sufficient for specific diagnosis but pointed out details in the pattern of cranial foramina that are also present in Talarurus plicatospineus and no other known ankylosaurid. The anterior of the maxillary shelf is weakly developed. The maxillary teeth have a \\\"w\\\"-shaped cingulum. In diference to Tumanova, Maleevus disparoserratus is retained with reservation.
Maleev, 1952
Time
Cretaceous Late Cenomanian Turonian
Classification
Ornithischia Thyreophora Eurypoda Ankylosauria Ankylosauridae
Diet
Herbivore
Fossilsite
Baynshirenskaya Svita, Shireegiin Gashuun, Omnogov, Mongolia
Fall Under
Maleevus
Info
Typespecies - Skull
Maleevus (Tumanova, 1987)> Maleevus disparoserratus (Maleev, 1952) = Syrmosaurus disparoserratus (Maleev, 1952)
Fragmentary skull.
Holotype PIN N554/1. fragments of a right and left maxilla, a fragment of a basicranium from the type locality is also referred to Maleevus which differs from Talarurus plicatospineus in various details and proportions of the basicranial region (Kurzanov and Tumanova, 1978; Tumanova, 1987) Maryanska, 1977 regarded these differences as sufficient for specific diagnosis but pointed out details in the pattern of cranial foramina that are also present in Talarurus plicatospineus and no other known ankylosaurid. The anterior of the maxillary shelf is weakly developed. The maxillary teeth have a \\\"w\\\"-shaped cingulum. In diference to Tumanova, Maleevus disparoserratus is retained with reservation.