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Fukuisaurus

Reptilia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Fukuisaurus Kobayashi and Azuma pp. 166-167 figs. 2-6
2004Fukuisaurus Norman p. 415
2006Fukuisaurus Currie and Azuma p. 173
2008Fukuisaurus Dong p. 8
2010Fukuisaurus Amiot et al. p. 354
2010Fukuisaurus McDonald et al. p. 808 fig. 10
2010Fukuisaurus Prieto-Márquez p. 5 fig. 2
2012Fukuisaurus Ramírez-Velasco et al. p. 392
2014Fukuisaurus Sanz et al. p. 75
2021Fukuisaurus Verdú et al. p. 10 fig. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
RankNameAuthor
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Ornithischia()
Genasauria
Cerapoda
Ornithopoda()
Clypeodonta
Iguanodontia()
Dryomorpha
Styracosterna
Hadrosauriformes
Hadrosauroidea()
genusFukuisaurus

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.

G. †Fukuisaurus Kobayashi and Azuma 2003
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Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Kobayashi and Azuma 2003
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
Y. Kobayashi and Y. Azuma 2003Non-hadrosaurid iguanodontian differing in having the following combination of characters: narrow rostrum with posteriorly restricted primary palate, shallow maxilla with twenty alveoli, strong articular surface with the vomer associated with horizontal ridges and grooves in anterior fourth of the medial surface of the maxilla, a foramen on the lateral surface of the anterior process of the jugal, straight posterior border of the posterior process of the jugal with a squared posteroventral corner in lateral view, deep dentary with nineteen alveoli and a short coronoid process, anteroventrally projecting process extending from the anterior edge of the glenoid of the surangular, and straight lateral border of the sternal plate.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: gregariouso
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: herbivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:40:05
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:40:05
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Marsh 1875, Benton 1983

Age range: Aptian or 125.00000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Japan (Fukui) F. tetoriensis (38020)