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Coronosaurus brinkmani

Reptilia - Ceratopsidae

Taxonomy
Centrosaurus brinkmani was named by Ryan and Russell (2005). It is not extant. Its type specimen is RTMP 2002.68.1. Its type locality is RTMP BB 138, Sandhill Creek, which is in a Campanian channel lag sandstone in the Oldman Formation of Canada.

It was recombined as Coronosaurus brinkmani by Ryan et al. (2012) and Lund et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Centrosaurus brinkmani Ryan and Russell p. 1371 figs. 3-9, 11
2007Centrosaurus brinkmani Ryan et al. p. 950
2009Centrosaurus brinkmani Hieronymus et al. p. 1372 fig. 1
2010Centrosaurus brinkmani McDonald and Horner p. 159
2011Centrosaurus brinkmani Eberth and Evans p. 18
2011Centrosaurus brinkmani Farke et al. p. 692
2011Centrosaurus brinkmani McDonald p. 1
2011Centrosaurus brinkmani Scannella and Horner p. 6
2012Coronosaurus brinkmani Ryan et al. p. 1262
2016Coronosaurus brinkmani Lund et al. p. 8

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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()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
RankNameAuthor
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Ornithischia()
—Genasauria
—Cerapoda
—Marginocephalia
—Ceratopsia()
infraorderNeoceratopsia
—Coronosauria
superfamilyCeratopsoidea
familyCeratopsidae
subfamilyCentrosaurinae
—Centrosaurini
genusCoronosaurus
speciesbrinkmani()

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.

†Coronosaurus brinkmani Ryan and Russell 2005
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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: terrestrialsubo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingsubo
Diet: herbivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2005-09-15 11:08:09
Modified: 2005-09-15 13:08:09
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Marsh 1875, Norman and Weishampel 1991

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Campanian or 83.50000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Canada (Alberta) Centrosaurus brinkmani (60364)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Alberta) Centrosaurus sp. (type locality: 60363)