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Yangtzepus
Taxonomy
Yangtzepus was named by Young (1960). Its type is Yangtzepus yipingensis.
It was assigned to Iguanodontidae by Kuhn (1963); to Ornithischia by Young (1960), Haubold (1971), Haubold (1974); to Ornithopoda by Zhen et al. (1989); and to Theropoda by Xing et al. (2009), Lockley et al. (2013), Díaz-Martínez et al. (2015), Salisbury et al. (2016), Poropat et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Iguanodontidae by Kuhn (1963); to Ornithischia by Young (1960), Haubold (1971), Haubold (1974); to Ornithopoda by Zhen et al. (1989); and to Theropoda by Xing et al. (2009), Lockley et al. (2013), Díaz-Martínez et al. (2015), Salisbury et al. (2016), Poropat et al. (2023).
Species
Y. clarkei, Y. yipingensis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1960 | Yangtzepus Young p. 62 |
| 1963 | Yangtzepus Kuhn p. 101 |
| 1971 | Yangtzepus Haubold p. 89 |
| 1974 | Yangtzepus Haubold p. 49 |
| 1989 | Yangtzepus Zhen et al. p. 194 |
| 2009 | Yangtzepus Xing et al. p. 832 |
| 2013 | Yangtzepus Lockley et al. p. 8 |
| 2015 | Yangtzepus Díaz-Martínez et al. p. 18 |
| 2016 | Yangtzepus Salisbury et al. p. 34 |
| 2023 | Yangtzepus Poropat et al. p. 177 |
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G. †Yangtzepus Young 1960
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†Yangtzepus clarkei Salisbury et al. 2016
†Yangtzepus yipingensis Young 1960
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available