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Indosaurus
Taxonomy
Indosaurus was named by Huene (1933) [Named by Huene in Huene & Matley 1933.].
It was synonymized subjectively with Orthogoniosaurus by Romer (1956) and Romer (1966); it was considered a nomen dubium by Novas et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Carnosauria by Kuhn (1939); to Megalosaurinidae by Tatarinov (1964), Walker (1964), Steel (1970), Chatterjee (1978) and Molnar (1980); to Carnosauria by Gauthier (1986); to Allosaurinae by Paul (1988); to Majungasaurinae by Tortosa et al. (2014) and Filippi et al. (2016); to Abelisauridae by Bonaparte (1991), Chatterjee and Rudra (1996), Sampson et al. (1996), Loyal et al. (1996), Sahni (1997), Rowe et al. (1997), Novas (1997), Sampson et al. (1998), Prasad and Sahni (1999), Knoll et al. (1999), Mohabey (2001), Tykoski and Rowe (2004), Novas et al. (2004), Smith (2007), Sampson and Witmer (2007), Carrano and Sampson (2008), Mohabey (2011), Prasad (2012), Gianechini et al. (2015) and Ratsinbaholison et al. (2016); to Majungasaurini by Delcourt (2018); and to Allosauridae by Huene (1933), Carroll (1988) and Khosla and Lucas (2023).
It was synonymized subjectively with Orthogoniosaurus by Romer (1956) and Romer (1966); it was considered a nomen dubium by Novas et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Carnosauria by Kuhn (1939); to Megalosaurinidae by Tatarinov (1964), Walker (1964), Steel (1970), Chatterjee (1978) and Molnar (1980); to Carnosauria by Gauthier (1986); to Allosaurinae by Paul (1988); to Majungasaurinae by Tortosa et al. (2014) and Filippi et al. (2016); to Abelisauridae by Bonaparte (1991), Chatterjee and Rudra (1996), Sampson et al. (1996), Loyal et al. (1996), Sahni (1997), Rowe et al. (1997), Novas (1997), Sampson et al. (1998), Prasad and Sahni (1999), Knoll et al. (1999), Mohabey (2001), Tykoski and Rowe (2004), Novas et al. (2004), Smith (2007), Sampson and Witmer (2007), Carrano and Sampson (2008), Mohabey (2011), Prasad (2012), Gianechini et al. (2015) and Ratsinbaholison et al. (2016); to Majungasaurini by Delcourt (2018); and to Allosauridae by Huene (1933), Carroll (1988) and Khosla and Lucas (2023).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1933 | Indosaurus Huene p. 44 figs. 9-10 |
1939 | Indosaurus Kuhn p. 76 |
1964 | Indosaurus Tatarinov p. 537 |
1964 | Indosaurus Walker p. 128 |
1970 | Indosaurus Steel p. 32 |
1978 | Indosaurus Chatterjee |
1980 | Indosaurus Molnar p. 139 |
1986 | Indosaurus Gauthier p. 9 |
1988 | Indosaurus Carroll |
1988 | Indosaurus Paul p. 316 |
1991 | Indosaurus Bonaparte p. 1 |
1996 | Indosaurus Chatterjee and Rudra p. 518 |
1996 | Indosaurus Loyal et al. p. 629 |
1996 | Indosaurus Sampson et al. p. 604 |
1997 | Indosaurus Novas p. 1 |
1997 | Indosaurus Rowe et al. p. 109 |
1997 | Indosaurus Sahni p. 364 |
1998 | Indosaurus Sampson et al. p. 1050 fig. 3 |
1999 | Indosaurus Knoll et al. p. 107 |
1999 | Indosaurus Prasad and Sahni p. 379 |
2001 | Indosaurus Mohabey pp. 493-494 |
2004 | Indosaurus Novas et al. pp. 71-71 |
2004 | Indosaurus Tykoski and Rowe p. 66 |
2007 | Indosaurus Sampson and Witmer p. 33 |
2007 | Indosaurus Smith p. 103 |
2008 | Indosaurus Carrano and Sampson pp. 199-200 fig. 4 |
2011 | Indosaurus Mohabey p. 133 |
2012 | Indosaurus Prasad p. 603 |
2014 | Indosaurus Tortosa et al. p. 71 |
2015 | Indosaurus Gianechini et al. |
2016 | Indosaurus Filippi et al. p. 217 fig. 9 |
2016 | Indosaurus Ratsinbaholison et al. p. 282 |
2018 | Indosaurus Delcourt p. 3 |
2023 | Indosaurus Khosla and Lucas p. 718 |
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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
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Marsh 1875, Peczkis 1995 |
Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.10000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Maastrichtian | India (Madhya Pradesh) | I. matleyi (26373) |