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Daurosaurus olovus

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Daurosaurus olovus was named by Alifanov and Saveliev (2014). Its type specimen is PIN, no. 5434/1 (a, b), a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D fossil preserving soft parts. Its type locality is Kulinda (trench 3), which is in a Bathonian lacustrine - large siltstone/claystone in the Ukureyskaya Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Daurosaurus.

It was considered a nomen dubium by Cincotta et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Daurosaurus olovus Alifanov and Saveliev p. 421 figs. Pl. 10:3–4
2016Daurosaurus olovus Saveliev and Alifanov p. 132
2018Daurosaurus olovus Alifanov p. 1634

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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
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
RankNameAuthor
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Ornithischia()
—Genasauria
—Cerapoda
—Ornithopoda()
—Clypeodonta
—Hypsilophodontidae()
genusDaurosaurus
speciesolovus

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.

†Daurosaurus olovus Alifanov and Saveliev 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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: herbivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:40:05
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:40:05
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Marsh 1875, Kiessling 2004, Benton 1983

Age range: Late/Upper Bathonian or 168.20000 to 165.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Russian Federation (Zabaykal'ye) Daurosaurus olovus (type locality: 159014)