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Telmatosaurus

Osteichthyes - Telmatosauridae

Taxonomy
Telmatosaurus was named by Nopcsa (1903).

It was synonymized subjectively with Orthomerus by Nopcsa (1915), Nopcsa (1915), Nopcsa (1915), Nopcsa (1915), Nopcsa (1923), Huene (1927), Romer (1956), Tatarinov (1964), Kuhn (1964), Romer (1966).

It was assigned to Trachodontidae by Huene (1909), von Zittel (1911), Matthew (1915), Gilmore (1922); to Hadrosaurinae by Brett-Surman (1979), Weishampel and Weishampel (1983), Brinkmann (1988), Chapman and Brett-Surman (1990); to Iguanodontia by Forster (1997); to Euhadrosauria by Weishampel et al. (2010); to Hadrosauroidea by Godefroit et al. (1998), You et al. (2003), Godefroit et al. (2004), Prieto-Márquez et al. (2006), Godefroit et al. (2008), Sues and Averianov (2009), McDonald et al. (2010), Prieto-Marquez and Salinas (2010), Prieto-Márquez and Wagner (2010), Ramírez-Velasco et al. (2012); to Hadrosauridae by Nopcsa (1903), Charig (1967), Weishampel and Horner (1990), Weishampel et al. (1991), Horner (1992), Weishampel et al. (1993), Le Loeuff and Buffetaut (1995), Buffetaut (1997), Pereda Suberbiola and Galton (1997), Casanovas-Cladellas et al. (1998), Casanovas et al. (1999), Vremir and Codrea (2002), Grigorescu (2003), Prieto-Marquez et al. (2003), Horner et al. (2004), Lund and Gates (2006), Pereda Suberbiola and Galton (2007), Pereda Suberbiola and Galton (2007), Pereda-Suberbiola et al. (2009), Cruzado-Caballero et al. (2010), Grigorescu (2010), Norman (2014); to Hadrosauroidea by Prieto-Márquez (2010), Prieto-Márquez (2010), Juárez Valieri et al. (2010), Wang et al. (2011), McDonald (2012), Brusatte et al. (2013), Blanco et al. (2015), Xu et al. (2016), Cruzado-Caballero and Powell (2017), Dalla Vecchia (2020); to Hadrosauridae by Verdú et al. (2021); and to Telmatosauridae by Magyar et al. (2026).

Entered
by M. Carrano on 2005-01-19; modified by M. Carrano on 2023-10-12

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Limnosaurus Nopcsa pp. 558-559
1900Limnosaurus Van Den Broeck p. 92
1901Limnosaurus Nopcsa p. 212
1903Telmatosaurus Nopcsa p. 64
1909Telmatosaurus Huene p. 16
1910Hecatasaurus Brown p. 273
1911Telmatosaurus von Zittel p. 292
1915Telmatosaurus Matthew p. 100
1922Telmatosaurus Gilmore p. 9
1967Telmatosaurus Charig p. 716
1979Telmatosaurus Brett-Surman p. 561 fig. 1
1983Telmatosaurus Weishampel and Weishampel p. 44
1988Telmatosaurus Brinkmann p. 71
1990Telmatosaurus Chapman and Brett-Surman p. 177
1990Telmatosaurus Weishampel and Horner p. 556
1991Telmatosaurus Weishampel et al. pp. 203-205
1992Telmatosaurus Horner p. 15
1993Telmatosaurus Weishampel et al. p. 375 fig. 7
1995Telmatosaurus Le Loeuff and Buffetaut p. 183
1997Telmatosaurus Buffetaut p. 215
1997Telmatosaurus Forster p. 47A
1997Telmatosaurus Pereda Suberbiola and Galton p. 213
1998Telmatosaurus Casanovas-Cladellas et al. p. 16
1998Telmatosaurus Godefroit et al. p. 50 fig. 38
1999Telmatosaurus Casanovas et al. pp. 351-352
2002Telmatosaurus Vremir and Codrea p. 97
2003Telmatosaurus Grigorescu p. 100
2003Telmatosaurus Prieto-Marquez et al. p. 88A
2003Telmatosaurus You et al. p. 152 fig. 3
2004Telmatosaurus Godefroit et al. p. 149
2004Telmatosaurus Horner et al. p. 439
2006Telmatosaurus Lund and Gates p. 267
2006Telmatosaurus Prieto-Márquez et al. p. 938
2007Telmatosaurus Pereda Suberbiola and Galton p. 91
2008Telmatosaurus Godefroit et al. p. 68
2009Telmatosaurus Pereda-Suberbiola et al. p. 568 fig. 6
2009Telmatosaurus Sues and Averianov p. 2552 fig. 2
2010Telmatosaurus Cruzado-Caballero et al. p. 1510 fig. 4
2010Telmatosaurus Grigorescu p. 94
2010Telmatosaurus Juárez Valieri et al. p. 220
2010Telmatosaurus McDonald et al. p. 808 fig. 10
2010Telmatosaurus Prieto-Marquez and Salinas p. 835 fig. 20
2010Telmatosaurus Prieto-Márquez p. 5 fig. 2
2010Telmatosaurus Prieto-Márquez and Wagner p. 1243 fig. 3
2010Telmatosaurus Weishampel et al. p. 429
2011Telmatosaurus Wang et al. p. 155 fig. 11
2012Telmatosaurus McDonald p. 2
2012Telmatosaurus Ramírez-Velasco et al. p. 392
2013Telmatosaurus Brusatte et al. p. 634
2014Telmatosaurus Norman p. 37 fig. 2.30
2015Telmatosaurus Blanco et al. p. 447
2016Telmatosaurus Xu et al. p. 71
2017Telmatosaurus Cruzado-Caballero and Powell p. 12 fig. 13
2020Telmatosaurus Dalla Vecchia p. 597
2021Telmatosaurus Verdú et al. p. 10 fig. 9
2026Telmatosaurus Magyar et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
RankNameAuthor
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Ornithischia()
Neornithischia()
Pyrodontia
Cerapoda
suborderOrnithopoda
infraorderIguanodontia
Euiguanodontia
Dryomorpha
Ankylopollexia
Styracosterna
Hadrosauriformes
Hadrosauroidea()
familyTelmatosauridae
genusTelmatosaurus

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.

G. †Telmatosaurus Nopcsa 1903
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Invalid names: Hecatasaurus Brown 1910 [synonym], Limnosaurus Nopcsa 1900 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available