Re: Efraasia & Thecodontosaurus caducus question

[Mickey Mortimer <Mickey_Mortimer111@msn.com>]

Steven Mahon wrote-

> I have been searching for a list of the remains for
> both Efraasia minor & Thecodontosaurus caducus, & I
> can't seem to find anything. Could someone tell me
> what remains have been found for both of them?

Thecodontosaurus caducus- (from Yates, 2003)
Holotype- BMNHP24, a nearly complete but disarticulated skull, both
mandibular rami, a complete series of cervical vertebrae, the proximal ends
of both humeri, a proximal right scapula and both coracoids from one
individual.
Paratypes- BMNH P24/3, a right ischium;
BMNH P39/2, a left coracoid;
BMNH P59/5, a right quadrate;
BMNH P64/1, a series of eight proximal-mid caudals;
BMNH P65/21, a right ectopterygoid;
BMNH P77/1, a series of distal caudal vertebrae, the right ilium, femur,
tibia, fibula and pes;
BMNH P126/1, a ?proximal pubis;
BMNH P141/1, a basioccipital.

Efraasia minor-
Holotype- (SMNS 11838) dorsal vertebrae, sacral centrum, incomplete manus,
manual phalanges, pubes, femur, tibia, fibula, partial pes
Referred- (SMNS 12188-12192; holotype of Sellosaurus fraasi) elements
including caudal vertebrae, ilium, pubis, ischium, femur
?(SMNS 12216) cranial elements including premaxilla, maxilla, prefrontal,
lacrimal
(SMNS 12354) elements including ilium, pubis, ischia, femur
(SMNS 12667; holotype of Palaeosaurus diagnosticus) cranial elements
including braincase, posterior mandible, postcranial elements including
sacrum, caudal vertebrae, metacarpals, manual phalanges, ilium, pubis,
femur, tibia
?(SMNS 12668) elements including partial sacrum, caudal vertebrae
(SMNS 12684) cranial elements including premaxilla, maxilla, prefrontal,
lacrimal, mandible, postcranial elements including sacrum, caudal vertebrae,
ilium, pubis, ischium
?(SMNS 14881) elements including sacrum, caudal vertebrae, partial sacrum,
partial ilium
(SMNS 17928) elements including mandible, sacrum, caudal vertebrae,
metacarpals, manual phalanges, ilium, pubis, ischium, femur, tibia

Mickey Mortimer
Undergraduate, Earth and Space Sciences
University of Washington
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