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Santanaraptor
Taxonomy
Santanaraptor was named by Kellner (1999). It is not extant. Its type is Santanaraptor placidus.
It was assigned to Coelurosauria by Kellner (1999); to Tyrannosauroidea by Holtz (2004); to Maniraptoriformes by Martínez and Novas (2006); to Tyrannoraptora by Bittencourt and Langer (2011); and to Coelurosauria by Delcourt et al. (2025).
It was assigned to Coelurosauria by Kellner (1999); to Tyrannosauroidea by Holtz (2004); to Maniraptoriformes by Martínez and Novas (2006); to Tyrannoraptora by Bittencourt and Langer (2011); and to Coelurosauria by Delcourt et al. (2025).
Species
S. placidus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1999 | Santanaraptor Kellner |
| 2004 | Santanaraptor Holtz, Jr. p. 114 |
| 2006 | Santanaraptor Martínez and Novas p. 243 |
| 2011 | Santanaraptor Bittencourt and Langer p. 35 |
| 2025 | Santanaraptor Delcourt et al. |
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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: Late/Upper Aptian or 119.57000 to 113.20000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceará) | S. placidus (67712) |