†subfamily Dacentrurinae Olshevsky and Ford 1993

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Stegosauridae

Alternative spelling: Dacentruridae

Full reference: G. Olshevsky and T. L. Ford. 1993. [The origin and evolution of the stegosaurs]. Dinosaur Frontline, Gakken Mook 4:64-103

Parent taxon: Stegosauridae according to F. Costa and O. Mateus 2019

See also Blows 2001, Mateus et al. 2009, Olshevsky and Ford 1993 and Ulansky 2014

Sister taxa: Changdusaurus, Hesperosaurus, Huayangosaurinae, Jiangjunosaurus, Kentrosaurinae, Kentrurosaurinae, Lexovisaurus, Loricatosaurus, Mongolostegus, Priodontosaurus, Sauraechmodon, Scelidosaurinae, Siamodracon, Stegosaurinae, Stegosaurus, Wuerhosaurus mongoliensis, Yingshanosaurus

Subtaxa: Dacentrurus Miragaia Thyreosaurus

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Type: Dacentrurus

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), Spain (2)

• Jurassic of France (3), Morocco (1), Portugal (11), Spain (13), the United Kingdom (1), United States (2: Wyoming)

Total: 34 collections including 35 occurrences

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