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Sauropelta edwardsorum
Taxonomy
Sauropelta edwardsi was named by Ostrom (1970). Its type specimen is AMNH 3032 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is AMNH 32-3, Push Creek, which is in an Albian terrestrial horizon in the Cloverly Formation of Montana. It was considered monophyletic by Vickaryous et al. (2004).
It was corrected as Sauropelta edwardsorum by Olshevsky (1991), Olshevsky (1992), Molnar and Wiffen (1994), Ford (2000), Carpenter (2001), Blows (2001), Carpenter et al. (2001), Ford and Kirkland (2001), Garcia and Pereda-Suberbiola (2003), Vickaryous et al. (2004), Parsons and Parsons (2009), Penkalski (2014) and Borinder et al. (2016); it was misspelled as Sauropelta edwardsii by Dong (1993), Coombs and Deméré (1996), Turner (1997), Maxwell (1997), Kirkland (1997), Carpenter and Kirkland (1998), Pereda Suberbiola and Barrett (1999), Clark (2001), Vickaryous et al. (2001), Burns (2008), Osi and Makádi (2009), Stanford et al. (2011), Kirkland et al. (2013), Leahey and Salisbury (2013), Blows (2014), Han et al. (2014), Kineer et al. (2016) and Breeden et al. (2021).
It was corrected as Sauropelta edwardsorum by Olshevsky (1991), Olshevsky (1992), Molnar and Wiffen (1994), Ford (2000), Carpenter (2001), Blows (2001), Carpenter et al. (2001), Ford and Kirkland (2001), Garcia and Pereda-Suberbiola (2003), Vickaryous et al. (2004), Parsons and Parsons (2009), Penkalski (2014) and Borinder et al. (2016); it was misspelled as Sauropelta edwardsii by Dong (1993), Coombs and Deméré (1996), Turner (1997), Maxwell (1997), Kirkland (1997), Carpenter and Kirkland (1998), Pereda Suberbiola and Barrett (1999), Clark (2001), Vickaryous et al. (2001), Burns (2008), Osi and Makádi (2009), Stanford et al. (2011), Kirkland et al. (2013), Leahey and Salisbury (2013), Blows (2014), Han et al. (2014), Kineer et al. (2016) and Breeden et al. (2021).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1970 | Sauropelta edwardsi Ostrom pp. 103-104 |
1978 | Sauropelta edwardsi Coombs p. 155 fig. 8 |
1979 | Sauropelta edwardsi Coombs, Jr. p. 666 |
1980 | Sauropelta edwardsi Sues p. 52 |
1983 | Sauropelta edwardsi Galton p. 24 |
1991 | Sauropelta edwardsorum Olshevsky p. 22 |
1991 | Sauropelta edwardsi Weishampel et al. pp. 208-209 |
1992 | Sauropelta edwardsorum Olshevsky p. 207 |
1993 | Sauropelta edwardsii Dong p. 261 |
1994 | Sauropelta edwardsorum Molnar and Wiffen p. 695 |
1996 | Sauropelta edwardsi Coombs, Jr. and Deméré p. 319 |
1997 | Sauropelta edwardsi Kirkland p. 98 |
1997 | Sauropelta edwardsi Maxwell p. 128 |
1997 | Sauropelta edwardsi Turner p. 788 |
1998 | Sauropelta edwardsi Carpenter and Kirkland p. 255 |
1999 | Sauropelta edwardsi Pereda Suberbiola and Barrett p. 192 |
2000 | Sauropelta edwardsorum Ford p. 175 |
2001 | Sauropelta edwardsorum Blows p. 378 |
2001 | Sauropelta edwardsorum Carpenter p. 457 |
2001 | Sauropelta edwardsorum Carpenter et al. p. 213 |
2001 | Sauropelta edwardsi Clark p. 23 |
2001 | Sauropelta edwardsorum Ford and Kirkland p. 255 |
2001 | Sauropelta edwardsi Vickaryous et al. p. 1774 |
2003 | Sauropelta edwardsorum Garcia and Pereda-Suberbiola p. 161 |
2004 | Sauropelta edwardsorum Vickaryous et al. p. 365 |
2008 | Sauropelta edwardsii Burns p. 1109 |
2009 | Sauropelta edwardsi Osi and Makádi p. 235 fig. 6 |
2009 | Sauropelta edwardsorum Parsons and Parsons p. 724 |
2011 | Sauropelta edwardsi Stanford et al. p. 917 |
2013 | Sauropelta edwardsi Kirkland et al. p. 7 |
2013 | Sauropelta edwardsi Leahey and Salisbury p. 251 |
2014 | Sauropelta edwardsi Blows p. 59 fig. 3 |
2014 | Sauropelta edwardsi Han et al. p. 12 fig. 6 |
2014 | Sauropelta edwardsorum Penkalski p. 618 |
2016 | Sauropelta edwardsorum Borinder et al. p. 66 |
2016 | Sauropelta edwardsi Kineer et al. p. 44 |
2021 | Sauropelta edwardsi Breeden et al. p. 21 |
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†Sauropelta edwardsorum Ostrom 1970
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available