THE SKULL AND LOWER JAW OF THE HOLOTYPE OF MEGALANCOSAURUS PREONENSIS (DIAPSIDA, DREPANOSAURIDAE) FROM THE UPPER TRIASSIC OF NORTHERN ITALY

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  • SILVIO RENESTO
  • FABIO MARCO DALLA VECCHIA

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https://doi.org/10.13130/2039-4942/6310

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Abstract

The skull of the holotype of the Late Triassic diapsid reptile Megalancosaurus preonensis is described for the first time. Its study revealed affinities with archosauromorph reptiles along with striking similarities with basal pterosaurs, apart for the absence of an antorbital fenestra.

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SILVIO RENESTO

FABIO MARCO DALLA VECCHIA

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Published

31-07-2005

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RENESTO, S. and MARCO DALLA VECCHIA, F. (2005) “THE SKULL AND LOWER JAW OF THE HOLOTYPE OF MEGALANCOSAURUS PREONENSIS (DIAPSIDA, DREPANOSAURIDAE) FROM THE UPPER TRIASSIC OF NORTHERN ITALY”, RIVISTA ITALIANA DI PALEONTOLOGIA E STRATIGRAFIA , 111(2). doi: 10.13130/2039-4942/6310.

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