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Stokesosaurus

Reptilia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Stokesosaurus Madsen p. 27 figs. 1-2
1984Stokesosaurus Russell p. 22
1988Stokesosaurus Carroll
1990Stokesosaurus Molnar et al. p. 192
1991Stokesosaurus Miller et al. p. 40
2003Stokesosaurus Rauhut p. 153
2004Stokesosaurus Holtz, Jr. p. 112
2006Stokesosaurus Chure et al. p. 236
2006Stokesosaurus Weishampel p. 159
2006Stokesosaurus Xu et al. p. 717 fig. 3
2008Stokesosaurus Benson p. 733
2009Stokesosaurus Benson and Barrett p. 139
2009Stokesosaurus Li et al.
2010Stokesosaurus Benson et al. p. 1613
2010Stokesosaurus Rauhut et al. p. 183
2013Stokesosaurus Brusatte and Benson
2017Stokesosaurus Carr et al. p. 9s

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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()
Theropoda()
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
superfamilyTyrannosauroidea
genusStokesosaurus

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. †Stokesosaurus Madsen 1974
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Stokesosaurus clevelandi Madsen 1974
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. B. J. Benson 2008Tyrannosauroid theropod differing from other tyrannosauroids due to the following autapomorphic characters of the ilium: blade with semi-oval outline in lateral view; narrow preacetabular notch; distinct, posterodorsally inclined, vertical ridge on lateral surface dorsal to acetabulum developed as ‘corrugated’ structure with a complementary groove following the corresponding structure on the medial face.