Name - Obdurodon dicksoni

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:970349 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Obdurodon dicksoni Archer, Jenkins, Hand, Murray & Godthelp 1992

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Recent Publications

• Reconsideration of monotreme relationships based on the skull and dentition of the Miocene Obdurodon dicksoni.
• New information about the skull and dentary of the Miocene platypus Obdurodon dicksoni, and a discussion of ornithorhynchid relationships.
• Description of a cranial endocast from a fossil platypus, Obdurodon dicksoni (Monotremata, Ornithorhynchidae), and the relevance of endocranial characters to monotreme monophyly.
• The history and homology of the os paradoxum or dumb-bell-shaped bone of the platypus Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Mammalia, Monotremata).

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