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Coelurosauravus
Taxonomy
Coelurosauravus was named by Piveteau (1926). It is not extant. Its type is Coelurosauravus elivensis. It is the type genus of Coelurosauravidae.
It was assigned to Weigeltisauridae by Kuhn (1966) and Benton (1985); to Coelurosauravidae by Carroll (1978), Evans (1982) and Carroll (1988); to Diapsida by Evans and Haubold (1987) and Gauthier et al. (1989); to Eosuchia by Laurin (1991); and to Avicephala by Senter (2004).
It was assigned to Weigeltisauridae by Kuhn (1966) and Benton (1985); to Coelurosauravidae by Carroll (1978), Evans (1982) and Carroll (1988); to Diapsida by Evans and Haubold (1987) and Gauthier et al. (1989); to Eosuchia by Laurin (1991); and to Avicephala by Senter (2004).
Species
C. elivensis (syn. Daedalosaurus madagascariensis) (type species)
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1926 | Coelurosauravus Piveteau |
| 1930 | Gracilisaurus Weigelt |
| 1966 | Coelurosauravus Kuhn p. 36 |
| 1978 | Daedalosaurus Carroll p. 149 figs. 5-9, 10C |
| 1978 | Coelurosauravus Carroll p. 159 |
| 1978 | Daedalosaurus Carroll p. 159 |
| 1982 | Coelurosauravus Evans p. 117 |
| 1985 | Coelurosauravus Benton p. 153 |
| 1987 | Coelurosauravus Evans and Haubold p. 302 |
| 1988 | Coelurosauravus Carroll |
| 1989 | Coelurosauravus Gauthier et al. p. 344 |
| 1991 | Coelurosauravus Laurin pp. 83, 84 fig. 11 |
| 2004 | Coelurosauravus Senter p. 260 |
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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. †Coelurosauravus Piveteau 1926
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†Coelurosauravus elivensis Piveteau 1926
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Invalid names: Daedalosaurus madagascariensis Carroll 1978 [synonym]
Invalid names: Daedalosaurus Carroll 1978 [synonym], Gracilisaurus Weigelt 1930 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Frey et al. 1997 | |||||
Age range: Wuchiapingian or 259.90000 to 254.17000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Wuchiapingian | Germany (Saxony Anhalt) | C. sp. (85484) | |
| Lopingian | Madagascar (Tulear) | C. elivensis, Daedalosaurus madagascariensis (85494) | |
| Lopingian | Madagascar (Fianarantsoa) | Daedalosaurus sp. (85512) |