Phaedrolosaurus is a genus of theropod dinosaur, based on a single tooth possibly from the Valanginian-Albian-age Lower Cretaceous Lianmugin Formation of Wuerho, Xinjiang, China. The tooth, IVPP V 4024-1, was in 1973 described and named by Dong Zhiming as a new genus and species. The type species is Phaedrolosaurus ilikensis. The generic name is d...
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Phaedrolosaurus Meaning “gleaming-whole lizard” or “nimble dragon” from Early Cretaceous Sinkiang, northwest China. One source says that the name comes from Greek phaidros, “shining, joyful” plus Latin -olus; however, neither the Greek nor the Latin elements could be found in a large etymological dictionary. This fossi...
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