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Tenontosauridae

Osteichthyes - Tenontosauridae

Taxonomy
Tenontosauridae was named by Czepiński and Madzia (2025). Its type is Tenontosaurus.

It was assigned to Rhabdodontomorpha by Czepiński and Madzia (2025).

Subtaxa
Convolosaurus, Iani, Tenontosaurus (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2025Tenontosauridae Czepiński and Madzia p. 5

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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()
—Romeriida
RankNameAuthor
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Ornithischia()
—Genasauria
—Cerapoda
—Ornithopoda()
—Clypeodonta
—Iguanodontia()
—Rhabdodontomorpha
familyTenontosauridae
familyTenontosauridae

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. †Tenontosauridae Czepiński and Madzia 2025
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G. †Convolosaurus Andrzejewski et al. 2019
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†Convolosaurus marri Andrzejewski et al. 2019
G. †Iani Zanno et al. 2023
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†Iani smithi Zanno et al. 2023
G. †Tenontosaurus Ostrom 1970
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†Tenontosaurus dossi Winkler et al. 1997
†Tenontosaurus tilletti Ostrom 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available