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Raptorex
Taxonomy
Raptorex was named by Sereno et al. (2009). It is not extant. Its type is Raptorex kriegsteini.
It was considered a nomen dubium by Fowler et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Tyrannosauroidea by Benson et al. (2010), Lü et al. (2014), Hendrickx and Mateus (2014); and to Tyrannosauridae by Sereno et al. (2009), Carr et al. (2017).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Fowler et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Tyrannosauroidea by Benson et al. (2010), Lü et al. (2014), Hendrickx and Mateus (2014); and to Tyrannosauridae by Sereno et al. (2009), Carr et al. (2017).
Species
R. kriegsteini (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2009 | Raptorex Sereno et al. |
| 2010 | Raptorex Benson et al. p. 1613 |
| 2014 | Raptorex Hendrickx and Mateus |
| 2014 | Raptorex Lü et al. |
| 2017 | Raptorex Carr et al. p. 16s |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Marsh 1875, Kiessling 2004, Benton 1983 | |||||
Age range: base of the Barremian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 125.77000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Barremian - Maastrichtian | China (Nei Mongol) | R. kriegsteini (91404) |