Alternative spelling: Zanklodon
Synonym: Smilodon Plieninger 1846 [replaced name]
Full reference: T. Plieninger. 1846. Nachträgliche Bemerkungen zu dem Vortrage (S. 148 dieses Heftes) über ein neues Sauriergenus und die Einreihung der Saurier mit flachen, schneidenden Zähnen in Eine Familie [Subsequent remarks to a lecture (p. 148 of this issue) on a new saurian genus and incorporating the saurian with flat, cutting teeth into a family]. Jahreshefte des Vereins für Vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg 2:247-254
Parent taxon: Archosauriformes according to R. R. Schoch 2011
See also Battail 1986, Blanckenhorn 1898, Delair 1960, Dollo 1884, Fraas 1900, Gadow 1897, Gadow 1898, Gadow 1901, Galton 2001, Huene 1902, Huene 1908, Huene 1909, Huene 1914, Huene 1914, Huene 1923, Kuhn 1939, Kuhn 1966, Kuhn 1971, Lull 1924, Lydekker 1888, Marsh 1882, Marsh 1884, Marsh 1884, Marsh 1885, Marsh 1895, Marsh 1896, Naish and Martill 2007, Nopcsa 1901, Nopcsa 1928, Parsch 1963, Plieninger 1846, Quenstedt 1867, Quenstedt 1882, Romer 1956, Romer 1966, Sauvage 1882, Steel 1970, Tatarinov 1964, Tornier 1913, Vetter 1884, von Zittel 1911, Welles 1984 and Zittel 1890
Sister taxa: Antarctanax, Barberenasuchus, Chasmatosuchus, Collilongus, Crosbysaurus, Crurotarsi, Cuyosuchus, Dyoplax, Erythrosuchia, Erythrosuchidae, Eucrocopoda, Euparkeriidae, Fugusuchus, Graoullyodon, Heteropelta, Incertovenator, Kalisuchus, Litorosuchus, Lucianosaurus, Marcianosuchus, Plateosaurus ornatus, Protecovasaurus, Proterosuchidae, Protopyknosia, Sarmatosuchus, Syntomiprosopus, Tecovasaurus, Triopticus, Typothorax punctulatus, Uatchitodon, Vonhuenia, Wangisuchus, Wangisuchus tzeyii
Subtaxa: Zanclodon arenaceus Zanclodon crenatus Zanclodon laevis Zanclodon quenstedti
Type: Smilodon laevis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of Germany (4 collections), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences
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