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Quilmesaurus curriei

Reptilia - Abelisauridae

Taxonomy
Quilmesaurus curriei was named by Coria (2001). Its type specimen is MPCA-PV 100 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Salitral Ojo de Agua (general), which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian fluvial sandstone in the Allen Formation of Argentina.

It was considered a nomen dubium by Juárez Valieri and Fiorelli (2004), Juárez Valieri et al. (2004) and Candeiro and Martinelli (2005); it was considered a nomen vanum by Juárez Valieri et al. (2007); it was considered a nomen dubium by Carrano and Sampson (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Quilmesaurus curriei Coria
2003Quilmesaurus curriei Novas et al. p. 63R
2004Quilmesaurus curriei Holtz, Jr. et al. p. 77
2006Quilmesaurus curriei Coria et al. p. 1288
2009Quilmesaurus curriei Salgado et al. p. 78
2010Quilmesaurus curriei Candeiro p. 246
2010Quilmesaurus curriei Smith et al. p. 930
2011Quilmesaurus curriei Goianechini and Apesteguía p. 183
2012Quilmesaurus curriei Candeiro and Harris p. 76
2013Quilmesaurus curriei Machado et al. p. 447
2013Quilmesaurus curriei Novas et al. p. 176
2016Quilmesaurus curriei Filippi et al. p. 210
2020Quilmesaurus curriei de Souza et al. p. 2
2021Quilmesaurus curriei Aranciaga Rolando et al. p. 2
2022Quilmesaurus curriei Rolando et al. p. 2

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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
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
RankNameAuthor
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
suborderCeratosauria()
superfamilyAbelisauroidea
familyAbelisauridae
Brachyrostra
Furileusauria
genusQuilmesaurus
speciescurriei

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.

Quilmesaurus curriei Coria 2001
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Diagnosis
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