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Monotypic taxon: Genus †Opisthiamimus DeMar, Jones & Carrano, 2022 (reptile)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation D.G. DeMar Jr. et al., 2022
Original name, rank & spelling DeMar, D.G., Jr., Jones, M.E.H. & Carrano, M.T. 2022. J. Syst. Palaeont. 20 (1): 5 ("gen. nov.").

Etymology

Greek μῖμος, mimic. Ref: D.G. DeMar Jr. et al., 2022: 5. ("referring to the morphological similarities of the dentary and dentary teeth between this taxon and Opisthias.")
Latin mimus, mimic. Ref: D.G. DeMar Jr. et al., 2022: 5. ("latinized")

Etymology

Derived fromOpisthias (Genus) Gilmore, 1909 Ref: D.G. DeMar Jr. et al., 2022: 5. [new]

Types

Type, by original designation and monotypyOpisthiamimus gregori DeMar, Jones & Carrano, 2022 Ref: D.G. DeMar Jr. et al., 2022: 5. [new]
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