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Stegopodus

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Stegopodus was named by Lockley and Hunt (1998). It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Stegosauria by Romero Molina et al. (2003); to Thyreophora by Xing et al. (2013); and to Stegosauria by Lockley and Hunt (1998) and Salisbury et al. (2016).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Stegopodus Lockley and Hunt p. 333–334
2003Stegopodus Romero Molina et al. p. 25
2013Stegopodus Xing et al. p. 62
2016Stegopodus Salisbury et al. p. 97

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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
RankNameAuthor
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Ornithischia()
Genasauria
Thyreophora()
Stegosauria()
genusStegopodus

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. †Stegopodus Lockley and Hunt 1998
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Stegopodus czerkasi Lockley and Hunt 1998
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M. G. Lockley and A. P. Hunt 1998Manus track that is entaxonic, functionally tetradactyl, wider than long, and subtriangular in shape with the apex forming the posterior heel impression. The digit toe impressions are short and blunt. The ?pes impression is tridactyl, with blunt toe impressions and is larger than manus track.