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Anchisauripodidae
Taxonomy
Anchisauripodidae was named by Lull (1904). It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was synonymized subjectively with Grallatoridae by Baird (1957), Kuhn (1966) and Demathieu (1989).
It was assigned to Theropoda by Hitchcock and Grier (1927); to Trisauropodia by Ellenberger (1974); to Saurischia by Kuhn (1958) and Haubold (1974); to Coelurosauria by Haubold (1969), Haubold (1971), Demathieu and Haubold (1972) and Yang and Yang (1987); to Coelurosauria by Lull (1953), Kuhn (1963), Gand (1974) and Zhen et al. (1989); and to Theropoda by Lull (1904), Lull (1915) and Carrano (2025).
It was synonymized subjectively with Grallatoridae by Baird (1957), Kuhn (1966) and Demathieu (1989).
It was assigned to Theropoda by Hitchcock and Grier (1927); to Trisauropodia by Ellenberger (1974); to Saurischia by Kuhn (1958) and Haubold (1974); to Coelurosauria by Haubold (1969), Haubold (1971), Demathieu and Haubold (1972) and Yang and Yang (1987); to Coelurosauria by Lull (1953), Kuhn (1963), Gand (1974) and Zhen et al. (1989); and to Theropoda by Lull (1904), Lull (1915) and Carrano (2025).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1904 | Anchisauripodidae Lull p. 486 |
| 1915 | Otouphepodidae Lull |
| 1915 | Anchisauripodidae Lull p. 180 |
| 1915 | Otouphepodidae Lull p. 187 |
| 1927 | Anchisauripodidae Hitchcock and Grier p. 186 |
| 1953 | Anchisauripodidae Lull p. 165 |
| 1958 | Anchisauripodidae Kuhn p. 23 |
| 1958 | Otouphepodidae Kuhn p. 23 |
| 1963 | Anchisauripodidae Kuhn p. 77 |
| 1969 | Anchisauripodidae Haubold p. 99 |
| 1971 | Anchisauripodidae Haubold p. 65 |
| 1972 | Anchisauripodidae Demathieu and Haubold p. 806 |
| 1974 | Anchisauripodidae Ellenberger p. 73 |
| 1974 | Anchisauripodidae Gand p. 9 |
| 1974 | Anchisauripodidae Haubold p. 41 |
| 1987 | Anchisauripodidae Yang and Yang p. 9 |
| 1989 | Anchisauripodidae Zhen et al. p. 187 |
| 2025 | Anchisauripodidae Carrano |
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Fm. †Anchisauripodidae Lull 1904
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G. †Jeholosauripus Yabe et al. 1940
Invalid names: Otouphepodidae Lull 1915 [synonym]
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| R. S. Lull 1904 | Bipedal, tetradactylous; hallux, when impressing, rotated to rear, insistent. Well marked phalangeal pads; anterior claws acuminate, but not strongly raptorial. No manus nor caudal impressions. | |
| R. S. Lull 1915 | Bipedal, tetradactylous, hallux when impressing rotated to rear. Well marked phalangeal pads; anterior claws acuminate but not strongly raptorial. No caudal impression. |
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Age range: base of the Early/Lower Jurassic to the top of the Early/Lower Pliensbachian or 201.40000 to 183.00000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Rhaetian | France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) | Dinosauria indet. (58625) | |
| Rhaetian | France (Pays de la Loire) | Saltopoides igalensis (24798) | |
| Early/Lower Jurassic | France (Aveyron) | Dinosauria indet. (58620) | |
| Early/Lower Hettangian | Poland (Swietokrzyskie) | Stenonyx sp. (83229) | |
| Late/Upper Hettangian | Poland (Swietokrzyskie) | Stenonyx sp. (28334) | |
| Late/Upper Hettangian | France (Languedoc-Roussillon) | Theropoda indet. (140449) | |
| Early/Lower Pliensbachian | Denmark (Bornholm) | Stenonyx sp. (223749) |