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Taxon: Genus †"Sauraechinodon" Owen, 1861, nom. inval., orth. inval. (dinosaur)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation [H.] Falconer ex [R.] Owen, 1861, pro syn., nom. inval., orth. null.
Original name, rank & spelling Owen, 1861. (Pal. Soc. Monogr.) Rep. Wealden Purbeck, No. 5: 39 ("Dr. Falconer ... suggested the name"). [syn. pro "Echinodon"].

Attributes

Inadvertent error (orth. inval.: orth. null.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 32.5.1] Ref: H. Falconer, 1861. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) 8 (no. 46): 341 ("doubtless inadvertently"). [new]
Unavailable name, first published as a junior synonym ([pro syn.,] nom. inval.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 11.6 (<1961)] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 13 Oct 2025.
Incorrect original spelling (orth. inval: orth. null./imperf./neg.) [ICZN, 1999: Arts. 32.4-32.5] Ref: G. Olshevsky, 1991. Mesozoic Meanderings (no. 2): 158 ("Falconer vide Owen, 1861 [sic]").

Variants

Available nameEchinodon (Genus) Owen, 1861 Ref: G. Olshevsky, 1991: 158.
Subsequent spellingSauraechmodon (Genus) Falconer, 1861, nom. inval. Ref: H. Falconer, 1861: 341. [new]
Correct spellingSauraechmodon (Genus) Falconer, 1861, nom. inval. Ref: H. Falconer, 1861: 341. [new]

Synonyms

Preferred nameEchinodon (Genus) Owen, 1861 Ref: Owen, 1861. (Pal. Soc. Monogr.) Rep. Wealden Purbeck, No. 5: 39. [new]
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