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Shanshanosauridae (disused)

Osteichthyes - Avetheropoda - Shanshanosauridae

Taxonomy
Shanshanosauridae was named by Dong (1977).

It was assigned to Theropoda by Carroll (1988); and to Carnosauria by Dong (1977), Dong (1992).

Entered
by M. Carrano on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Carrano on 2019-02-13

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Shanshanosauridae Dong
1988Shanshanosauridae Carroll
1992Shanshanosauridae Dong pp. 164-165

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
RankNameAuthor
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
orderAvetheropoda
infraorderCarnosauria()
familyShanshanosauridae
familyShanshanosauridae

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.

Fm. †Shanshanosauridae Dong 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available