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Jeholosauridae

Reptilia - Jeholosauridae

Taxonomy

Subtaxa
Jeholosaurus (type genus), Kulindapteryx

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Jeholosauridae Han et al. pp. 1370-1371
2014Jeholosauridae Alifanov and Saveliev p. 418
2018Jeholosauridae Madzia et al. p. 973 fig. 4
2019Jeholosauridae Herne et al. p. 573

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
RankNameAuthor
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Ornithischia()
Neornithischia()
familyJeholosauridae
familyJeholosauridae

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. †Jeholosauridae Han et al. 2012
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G. †Jeholosaurus Xu et al. 2000
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Jeholosaurus shangyuanensis Xu et al. 2000
G. †Kulindapteryx Alifanov and Saveliev 2014
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Kulindapteryx ukureica Alifanov and Saveliev 2014
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
V. R. Alifanov and S. V. Saveliev 2014Quadratojugal lacking contact with squamosal. Jugals not participating in border of preorbital fenestrae. Mandibular fenestrae in lower jaw rami not expressed. Ilia longitudinally extended. Preacetabular process of pubes elongated. Ischia lacing obturator process and having angular projection.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: gregariouso
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2004-12-14 12:50:52
Modified: 2004-12-14 14:50:52
Source: o = order
Reference: Marsh 1875

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Bathonian to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 167.70000 to 122.46000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bathonian - Late/Upper Jurassic167.7 - 145.0Russian Federation (Zabaykal'ye) Kulindapteryx ukureica (159014)
Valanginian139.8 - 132.9Russian Federation (Buryat) Jeholosauridae indet. (58196) Psittacosaurus sp., Ornithopoda indet. (229031)
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian130.0 - 122.46China (Liaoning) Jeholosaurus shangyuanensis (53493) Jeholosaurus sp. (235272)