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Kulindadromeus zabaikalicus

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Kulindadromeus zabaikalicus was named by Godefroit et al. (2014). Its type specimen is INREC K3/109, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Kulinda, which is in a Bathonian/Jurassic lacustrine - large siltstone/claystone in the Ukureyskaya Formation of the Russian Federation.

It was considered a nomen dubium by Alifanov (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Kulindadromeus zabaikalicus Godefroit et al. p. 452 figs. 1-3
2018Kulindadromeus zabaikalicus Madzia et al. p. 969
2020Kulindadromeus zabaikalicus Dieudonné et al.
2020Kulindadromeus zabaikalicus Yang et al. p. 4
2023Kulindadromeus zabaikalicus Manitkoon et al. p. 1

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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()
genusKulindadromeus
specieszabaikalicus

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.

†Kulindadromeus zabaikalicus Godefroit et al. 2014
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
P. Godefroit et al. 2014Maxilla with rostral ascending process much lower than caudal ascending process and maxillary fenestra larger than antorbital fenestra; jugal with notched postorbital ramus; postorbital with dorsoventrally expanded caudal ramus; dorsoventrally slender postacetabular process on ilium; and deep extensor fossae on metatarsals II to IV.
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 Late/Upper Jurassic or 167.70000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bathonian - Late/Upper Jurassic167.7 - 145.0Russian Federation (Zabaykal'ye) Kulindadromeus zabaikalicus (type locality: 159014)