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Dzhadochtosaurus

Reptilia

Species
D. giganteus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Dzhadochtosaurus Alifanov pp. 74, 78
2000Dzhadochtosaurus Alifanov p. 374

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
Episquamata
ToxicoferaVidal and Hedges 2005
infraorderIguaniaCuvier 1817
infraorderMacrocephalosauria
superfamilyMongolochamopoidea
subfamilyMongolochamopinae
tribeMongolochamopini
genusDzhadochtosaurus

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. †Dzhadochtosaurus Alifanov 1993
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Dzhadochtosaurus giganteus Alifanov 1993
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
V. R. Alifanov 1993Orbits and temporal fenestrae very large. Infraorbital fenestrae slitlike. integumental bones of skull roof bearing osteodermal sculpture. nasal bones very long. parietal bone narrow. Teeth relatively small, with wide shoulders and markedly wider bases. on maxilla becoming slightly several front teeth larger; remaining teeth, as on lower jaws, larger posteriorly. Teeth on maxillae and lower jaws number 20-21.