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Mochlodon, the Glossary

Mochlodon is a genus of rhabdodontid dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Austria and Hungary.^[1]

32 relations: Austria, Autapomorphy, Campanian, Csehbánya Formation, Dinosaur, Eduard Suess, Emanuel Bunzel, Ferdinand Stoliczka, Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás, Genus, Gosau Group, Grünbach Formation, Harry Seeley, Holotype, Hungary, Iguanodon, Late Cretaceous, Mandible, Nomen dubium, Ornithopoda, Rhabdodon, Rhabdodontidae, Romania, Santonian, Specific name (zoology), Struthiosaurus, Type (biology), Type species, Ungual, University of Vienna, Vertebra, Zalmoxes.
Cretaceous Austria
Fossil taxa described in 1881
Fossils of Austria
Fossils of Hungary
Rhabdodontids

Austria

Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps.

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Autapomorphy

In phylogenetics, an autapomorphy is a distinctive feature, known as a derived trait, that is unique to a given taxon.

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Campanian

The Campanian is the fifth of six ages of the Late Cretaceous Epoch on the geologic timescale of the International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS).

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Csehbánya Formation

The Csehbánya Formation is a geological formation in the Transdanubian Mountains of Veszprém County, Hungary.

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Dinosaur

Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria.

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Eduard Suess

Eduard Suess (20 August 1831 – 26 April 1914) was an Austrian geologist and an expert on the geography of the Alps.

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Emanuel Bunzel

Emanuel Bunzel (1828–1895), was an Austrian paleontologist.

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Ferdinand Stoliczka (Czech written Stolička, 7 June 1838 – 19 June 1874) was a Moravian palaeontologist who worked in India on paleontology, geology and various aspects of zoology, including ornithology, malacology, and herpetology.

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Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás

Baron Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás (also Baron Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás, Baron Nopcsa, Ferenc Nopcsa, báró felsőszilvási Nopcsa Ferenc, Baron Franz Nopcsa, and Franz Baron Nopcsa; May 3, 1877 – April 25, 1933) was a Hungarian aristocrat, adventurer, scholar, geologist, paleontologist and albanologist.

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Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.

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Gosau Group

The Gosau Group (German: Gosau-Gruppe) is a geological stratigraphic group in Austria, Germany and western Slovakia whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous to Eocene. Mochlodon and Gosau Group are Cretaceous Austria.

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Grünbach Formation

The Grünbach Formation is an Austrian geological formation that dates to the early Campanian age of the Late Cretaceous. Mochlodon and Grünbach Formation are Cretaceous Austria.

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Harry Seeley

Harry Govier Seeley (18 February 1839 – 8 January 1909) was a British paleontologist.

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Holotype

A holotype is a single physical example (or illustration) of an organism used when the species (or lower-ranked taxon) was formally described.

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Hungary

Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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Iguanodon

Iguanodon (meaning 'iguana-tooth'), named in 1825, is a genus of iguanodontian dinosaur. Mochlodon and iguanodon are Multispecific non-avian dinosaur genera and ornithischian genera.

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Late Cretaceous

The Late Cretaceous (100.5–66 Ma) is the younger of two epochs into which the Cretaceous Period is divided in the geologic time scale.

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Mandible

In jawed vertebrates, the mandible (from the Latin mandibula, 'for chewing'), lower jaw, or jawbone is a bone that makes up the lowerand typically more mobilecomponent of the mouth (the upper jaw being known as the maxilla).

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Nomen dubium

In binomial nomenclature, a nomen dubium (Latin for "doubtful name", plural nomina dubia) is a scientific name that is of unknown or doubtful application.

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Ornithopoda

Ornithopoda is a clade of ornithischian dinosaurs, called ornithopods.

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Rhabdodon

Rhabdodon (meaning "fluted tooth") is a genus of ornithopod dinosaur that lived in Europe approximately 70-66 million years ago in the Late Cretaceous. Mochlodon and Rhabdodon are Late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe, Multispecific non-avian dinosaur genera, ornithischian genera and rhabdodontids.

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Rhabdodontidae

Rhabdodontidae is a family of herbivorous iguanodontian ornithopod dinosaurs whose earliest stem members appeared in the middle of the Lower Cretaceous. Mochlodon and Rhabdodontidae are rhabdodontids.

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Romania

Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe.

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Santonian

The Santonian is an age in the geologic timescale or a chronostratigraphic stage.

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Specific name (zoology)

In zoological nomenclature, the specific name (also specific epithet, species epithet, or epitheton) is the second part (the second name) within the scientific name of a species (a binomen).

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Struthiosaurus

Struthiosaurus (Latin struthio. Mochlodon and Struthiosaurus are Cretaceous Austria, Fossils of Austria, Late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe, Multispecific non-avian dinosaur genera and ornithischian genera.

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Type (biology)

In biology, a type is a particular specimen (or in some cases a group of specimens) of an organism to which the scientific name of that organism is formally associated.

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Type species

In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen (or specimens).

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Ungual

An ungual (from Latin unguis, i.e. nail) is a highly modified distal toe bone which ends in a hoof, claw, or nail.

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University of Vienna

The University of Vienna (Universität Wien) is a public research university located in Vienna, Austria.

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Vertebra

Each vertebra (vertebrae) is an irregular bone with a complex structure composed of bone and some hyaline cartilage, that make up the vertebral column or spine, of vertebrates.

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Zalmoxes

Zalmoxes is a genus of rhabdodontid ornithopod dinosaur from the Maastrichtian age of the Late Cretaceous in what is now Romania. Mochlodon and Zalmoxes are Late Cretaceous dinosaurs of Europe, Multispecific non-avian dinosaur genera, ornithischian genera and rhabdodontids.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mochlodon

Also known as Mochlodon robustus, Mochlodon suessi, Mochlodon vorosi, Oligosaurus, Ornithomerus.

Mochlodon, the Glossary

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See also

Cretaceous Austria

Fossil taxa described in 1881

Fossils of Austria

Fossils of Hungary

Rhabdodontids

References