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Cerasinops hodgskissi

Reptilia - Leptoceratopsidae

Taxonomy
Cerasinops hodgskissi was named by Chinnery and Horner (2007). Its type specimen is MOR 300, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cerasinops type locality, which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Two Medicine Formation of Montana. It is the type species of Cerasinops.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Cerasinops hodgskissi Chinnery and Horner p. 626 figs. 1-4
2012Cerasinops hogkissi Ryan et al. p. 69

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Ornithischia()
—Genasauria
—Cerapoda
—Marginocephalia
—Ceratopsia()
infraorderNeoceratopsia
—Coronosauria
familyLeptoceratopsidae()
genusCerasinops
specieshodgskissi

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.

†Cerasinops hodgskissi Chinnery and Horner 2007
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available