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Amphisaurus

Amphisaurus logo #20023(pronounced AM-fee-SAWR-us) Amphisaurus (meaning 'near lizard') is a dubious genus of dinosaur, actually Anchisaurus polyzelus. It was named by Marsh in 1882.
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Amphisaurus

Amphisaurus logo #21009Amphisaurus This nomenclature (“near lizard”) is no longer recognized by scientists because they found that it described an animal that was previously given another name which is Anchisaurus. Named by Othniel Charles Marsh (1831-1899) in 1882 and previously by Thomas Pallister Barkas in 1870.
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