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Kangnasaurus
Taxonomy
Kangnasaurus was named by Haughton (1915).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Sues and Norman (1990); it was considered a nomen dubium by Norman (2004).
It was assigned to Ornithopoda by Haughton (1915); to Trachodontidae by Huene (1927); to Camptosaurinae by Nopcsa (1928), Huene (1934) and Huene (1934); to Dryosaurinae by Cooper (1985); to Iguanodontidae by Romer (1956), Tatarinov (1964), Kuhn (1964), Romer (1966), Thulborn (1974), Taquet (1975), Molnar (1980), Rich et al. (1983) and Mateer (1987); to Hypsilophodontidae by Weishampel and Weishampel (1983), Molnar (1984) and Jacobs et al. (1996); to Dryosauridae by Carroll (1988), Molnar (1992), Chinsamy (1997), Ruiz-Omeñaca et al. (2007), Galton (2009), McDonald et al. (2010) and Madzia et al. (2018); and to Elasmaria by Dieudonné et al. (2020).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Sues and Norman (1990); it was considered a nomen dubium by Norman (2004).
It was assigned to Ornithopoda by Haughton (1915); to Trachodontidae by Huene (1927); to Camptosaurinae by Nopcsa (1928), Huene (1934) and Huene (1934); to Dryosaurinae by Cooper (1985); to Iguanodontidae by Romer (1956), Tatarinov (1964), Kuhn (1964), Romer (1966), Thulborn (1974), Taquet (1975), Molnar (1980), Rich et al. (1983) and Mateer (1987); to Hypsilophodontidae by Weishampel and Weishampel (1983), Molnar (1984) and Jacobs et al. (1996); to Dryosauridae by Carroll (1988), Molnar (1992), Chinsamy (1997), Ruiz-Omeñaca et al. (2007), Galton (2009), McDonald et al. (2010) and Madzia et al. (2018); and to Elasmaria by Dieudonné et al. (2020).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1915 | Kangnasaurus Haughton p. 259 |
| 1927 | Kangnasaurus Huene p. 266 |
| 1928 | Kangnasaurus Nopcsa p. 184 |
| 1934 | Kangnasaurus Huene p. 17 |
| 1956 | Kangnasaurus Romer p. 629 |
| 1964 | Kangnasaurus Kuhn p. 11 |
| 1964 | Kangnasaurus Tatarinov p. 559 |
| 1966 | Kangnasaurus Romer p. 370 |
| 1974 | Kangnasaurus Thulborn p. 172 |
| 1975 | Kangnasaurus Taquet p. 507 |
| 1980 | Kangnasaurus Molnar p. 139 |
| 1983 | Kangnasaurus Rich et al. p. 287 |
| 1983 | Kangnasaurus Weishampel and Weishampel p. 44 |
| 1984 | Kangnasaurus Molnar p. 154 |
| 1985 | Kangnasaurus Cooper p. 295 |
| 1987 | Kangnasaurus Mateer p. 141 |
| 1988 | Kangnasaurus Carroll |
| 1992 | Kangnasaurus Molnar p. 266 |
| 1996 | Kangnasaurus Jacobs et al. p. 605 |
| 1997 | Kangnasaurus Chinsamy p. 677 |
| 2007 | Kangnasaurus Ruiz-Omeñaca et al. p. 10 |
| 2009 | Kangnasaurus Galton p. 215 |
| 2010 | Kangnasaurus McDonald et al. p. 33 fig. 39 |
| 2018 | Kangnasaurus Madzia et al. p. 975 |
| 2020 | Kangnasaurus Dieudonné et al. |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Benton 1983, Marsh 1875 | |||||
Age range: Late/Upper Cretaceous or 100.50000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Cretaceous | South Africa (Western Cape) | K. coetzeei (68017) |