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30 August 2019 Opinion 2435 (Case 3560) – Plateosaurus Meyer, 1837 (Dinosauria, Sauropodomorpha): new type species designated
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Abstract

The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has designated Plateosaurus trossingensisFraas, 1913 as the type species of the genus Plateosaurus Meyer, 1837 by setting aside all previous fixations of type species for this nominal genus of sauropodomorph dinosaurs.

"Opinion 2435 (Case 3560) – Plateosaurus Meyer, 1837 (Dinosauria, Sauropodomorpha): new type species designated," The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 76(1), 144-145, (30 August 2019). https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v76.a042
Published: 30 August 2019
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Dinosauria
France
Germany
Greenland
nomenclature
P. engelhardti
Plateosaurus
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