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Fukuisaurus tetoriensis

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Fukuisaurus tetoriensis was named by Kobayashi and Azuma (2003). It is not extant. Its type specimen is FPDM-V-40-1. Its type locality is Kitadani Dinosaur Quarry (lower, BB I), which is in an Aptian fluvial sandstone/shale in the Kitadani Formation of Japan. It is the type species of Fukuisaurus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Kobayashi and Azuma p. 166 figs. 2-6
2004Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Norman p. 415
2006Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Currie and Azuma p. 173
2008Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Azuma and Shibata p. 29
2008Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Fujita p. 33
2008Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Shibata and Goto p. 109
2010Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Amiot et al. p. 354
2010Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Carpenter and Ishida p. 148
2010Fukuisaurus tetoriensis McDonald et al. p. 32
2010Fukuisaurus tetoriensis McDonald et al. p. 808 fig. 10
2010Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Prieto-Márquez p. 5 fig. 2
2011Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Saegusa and Tomida p. 251
2011Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Wang et al. p. 137
2012Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Ramírez-Velasco et al. p. 391
2013Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Zheng et al.
2014Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Sanz et al. p. 75
2015Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Shibata and Azuma p. 428
2015Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Suzuki et al. p. 1
2016Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Fuentes Vidarte et al. p. 435
2016Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Kim et al. p. 13
2017Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Sano and Yabe p. 258
2021Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Hattori et al. p. 1
2021Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Verdú et al. p. 9

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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()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
RankNameAuthor
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Ornithischia()
Genasauria
Cerapoda
Ornithopoda()
Clypeodonta
Iguanodontia()
Dryomorpha
Styracosterna
Hadrosauriformes
Hadrosauroidea()
genusFukuisaurus
speciestetoriensis

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.

Fukuisaurus tetoriensis Kobayashi and Azuma 2003
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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, Benton 1983

Age range: Aptian or 125.00000 to 113.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Japan (Fukui) Fukuisaurus tetoriensis (type locality: 38020)