Genus: Gspsaurus MALKANI 2021
= Gspsaurus MALKANI 2014 vide MALKANI 2015 (nomen nudum)
Etymology:
In honor of the Geological Survy of Pakistan (GSP), and Greek,
sauros, "lizard."
Species: pakistani MALKANI 2021
= Gspsaurus pakistani MALKANI 2014 vide MALKANI 2015 (nomen nudum)
Etymology:
In honor of the country of origin, Pakistan.
Holotype: MSM-79-19, MSM-80-19
Locality: Alam 19c, Balochistan Province, Pakistan.
Horizon: Vitakri member, Upper Pab Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Maastrichtian Stage, Upper Senonian Subepoch, Upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material: Skull remains.
Lectotypes:
MSM-62-19: Braincase.
MSM-107-19, MSM-108-19, MSM-109-19, MSM-437-19, MSM-220-19, MSM-502-19: Cervical vertebrae.
MSM-110-19, MSM-111-19, MSM112-19, MSM-617-19: Dorsal vertebrae.
MSM-113.19, MSM-114-19, MSM-115-19, MSM-116-19, MSM-117-19, MSM-219-29, MSM-218-19, MSM-221-19, SMS-696-19, MSM-777-19: Caudal vertebrae.
MSM-216-19: Sternal plate/partial ilia.
MSM-215-19: Proximal radius.
MSM-119-19: Proximal left tibia.
MSM-213-19: Proximal left femur.
MSM-569-19: Distal right tibia.
MSM-710-19: Left distal tibia.
MSM-118-19: Left distal femur.
MSM-217-19: Partial distal righ tscapula.
MSM-1100-19, MSM-217-19: Left and right partial distal scapula.
MSM-146-19: Neural spine and diapophysis of dorsal vertebra.
Referred material:
Locality: Kinwa 4, Balochistan Province, Pakistan.
Horizon: Vitakri member, Upper Pab Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Maastrichtian Stage, Upper Senonian Subepoch, Upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material:
GSP/MSM-82-4: Atlas-axis complex.
GSP/MSM-36-4, GSP/MSM-37-4, GSP/MSM-38-4, SMM-39-4, SMS-39(a)-4, GSP/MSM-40-4: Caudal vertebrae.
GSP/MSM-838-4: Mid scapula with ridge.
GSP/MSM-85-4: Osteoderm ellipsoidal plate (orignally listed as an anterior chevron and large oval ungual.)
GSP/MSM-198-4: Right mid and distal scapula.
GSP/MSM-208-4: Proximal and mid femur.
Locality: Mari Bohir 15, Balochistan Province, Pakistan.
Horizon: Vitakri member, Upper Pab Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Maastrichtian Stage, Upper Senonian Subepoch, Upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material:
GSP/MSM-29-15, GSP/MSM-30-15, GSP/MSM-31-15, GSP/MSM-32-15, GSP/MSM-33-15, GSP/MSM-815-15, GSP/MSM-808-15: Caudal vertebrae.
GSP/MSM-507-15: Distalmost caudal centrum.
GSP/MSM-163-15: Distal right scapula.
GSP/MSM-169-15: Proximal femur.
GSP/MSM-70-15: Disal femur.
GSP/MSM-165-15: Proximal pubis.
GSP/MSM-164-15: Distal pubis/ischium.
MALKANI, 2021b
Locality: Kinwa Locality 16, Balochistan Province, Pakistan.
Horizon: Vitakri member, Upper Pab Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Maastrichtian Stage, Upper Senonian Subepoch, Upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material:
GSP/MSM-137-16: A pair of coosified sacral vertebrae.
GSP/MSM-131-16, GSP/MSM-132-16: Dorsal vertebrae.
GSP/MSM-153-16: Anteroposteriorly long and shallow neural spine on cylindrical centrumm.
GPS/MSM-250-16, GSP/MSM-176-116: A pair of left and right distal scapulae.
GSP/MSM-175-16, GSP/MSM-240-16: A pair of left and right proximal ulna.
GSP/MSM-74-16: Distal ulna.
GSP/MSM-160-16: Distal radius.
GSP/MSM-147-16, GSP/MSM-148-16: Acetabulum in 2 pieces.
GSP/MSM-73-16: Proximal typical right tibia with biconvex lense shaped proximal view.
GSP/MSM-76-16, GSP/MSM-77-16: Left and right proximal fibulae.
GSP/MSM-604-16: Sternal part.
GPS/MSM-557-16: Part of ilia.
GSP/MSM-150-16: Part of ilia or spine with glenoid or wound mark.
GSP/MSM-391-16: Vertbral proxess/distal/rib/distal spine/metatarsal/metacarpal.
GSP/MSM-328-16, GSP/MSM-329-16, GSP/MSM-767-16: Distal cervical ribs.
GSP/SMM-83-16, GSP/MSM-1035-16: Mosiac type osteoderms.
GSP/MSM-776-16: Platy oval ungual.
Locality: East Bor site, Balochistan Province, Pakistan.
Horizon: Vitakri member, Upper Pab Formation.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Maastrichtian Stage, Upper Senonian Subepoch, Upper Gulf Epoch, Late Cretaceous.
Material:
GSP/MSM-181-2, GSP/MSM-850-2: Proximal tiba.