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Velocipes
Taxonomy
Velocipes was named by Huene (1932). Its type is Velocipes guerichi.
It was considered a nomen vanum by Welles (1984); it was considered a nomen dubium by Rauhut and Hungerbühler (2000) and Tykoski and Rowe (2004).
It was assigned to Coelurosauria by Kuhn (1939); to Procompsognathidae by Romer (1966); to Coeluridae by Kuhn (1971); to Podokesauridae by Romer (1956), Tatarinov (1964), Steel (1970), Anderson and Cruickshank (1978), Battail (1986) and Carroll (1988); and to Neotheropoda by Czepiński et al. (2021).
It was considered a nomen vanum by Welles (1984); it was considered a nomen dubium by Rauhut and Hungerbühler (2000) and Tykoski and Rowe (2004).
It was assigned to Coelurosauria by Kuhn (1939); to Procompsognathidae by Romer (1966); to Coeluridae by Kuhn (1971); to Podokesauridae by Romer (1956), Tatarinov (1964), Steel (1970), Anderson and Cruickshank (1978), Battail (1986) and Carroll (1988); and to Neotheropoda by Czepiński et al. (2021).
Species
V. guerichi (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1932 | Velocipes Huene p. 33 |
| 1939 | Velocipes Kuhn p. 34 |
| 1956 | Velocipes Romer p. 611 |
| 1964 | Velocipes Tatarinov p. 530 |
| 1966 | Velocipes Romer p. 369 |
| 1970 | Velocipes Steel p. 12 |
| 1971 | Velocipes Kuhn p. 15 |
| 1978 | Velocipes Anderson and Cruickshank p. 31 |
| 1986 | Velocipes Battail p. 47 |
| 1988 | Velocipes Carroll |
| 2021 | Velocipes Czepiński et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available