Diaphenchelys, McCosker and Randall, 2007
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https://doi.org/ 10.6620/ZS.2021.60-24 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F9EC2E-0F7B-FFA5-FF0A-FE8FFC8897F5 |
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Felipe |
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Diaphenchelys |
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Key to species of Diaphenchelys View in CoL View at ENA
1a. Tail length 59.6–61.5% of TL; infraorbital pores 4–5; preanal vertebrae 55–58, total vertebrae 153–155; anterior region of head dark brown ............................................ Diaphenchelys pelonates View in CoL
1b. Tail length 62.0–64.6% of TL; infraorbital pores 3; preanal vertebrae 43–47, total vertebrae 125–132; anterior region of head not dark ....................................................................................... 2
2a. Predorsal length 7.4–8.6% of TL; preoperculo-mandibular pores 5; predorsal vertebrae 6–9; white or yellowish white ground color with brown spots ................................. Diaphenchelys dalmatian
2b. Predorsal length 6.9–7.0% of TL; preoperculo-mandibular pores 6; predorsal vertebrae 4; pale brown ground color with whitish spots ....................................... Diaphenchelys laimospila sp. nov.
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