Kryptops, Sereno & Brusatte, 2008
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https://doi.org/ 10.4202/app.2008.0102 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2C0487B5-B940-2B0C-4FBD-F83DFAC2051C |
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treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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scientific name |
Kryptops |
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Genus Kryptops nov.
Type species: Kryptops palaios gen. et sp. nov.
Derivation of the name: From Greek krypto, covered; ops, face; in reference to the pitted surface and impressed vessel tracks on the maxilla, which is indicative of a firmly attached, possibly keratinous, integument or covering.
Diagnosis.—Same as for only known species.
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