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Nanshiungosaurus
Taxonomy
Nanshiungosaurus was named by Dong (1979). Its type is Nanshiungosaurus brevispinus.
It was assigned to Titanosaurinae by Dong (1979); to Segnosauridae by Currie (1992) and Dong (1992); to Therizinosauria by Russell (1997); to Nanshiungosauridae by Dong and Yu (1997); and to Therizinosauridae by Russell and Dong (1994), Zhang et al. (2001), Xu et al. (2002), Rauhut (2003), Clark et al. (2004), Zanno et al. (2009), Zanno (2010), Senter et al. (2012) and Pu et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Titanosaurinae by Dong (1979); to Segnosauridae by Currie (1992) and Dong (1992); to Therizinosauria by Russell (1997); to Nanshiungosauridae by Dong and Yu (1997); and to Therizinosauridae by Russell and Dong (1994), Zhang et al. (2001), Xu et al. (2002), Rauhut (2003), Clark et al. (2004), Zanno et al. (2009), Zanno (2010), Senter et al. (2012) and Pu et al. (2013).
Species
N. bohlini, N. brevispinus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Nanshiungosaurus Dong p. 343 |
| 1992 | Nanshiungosaurus Currie p. 243 |
| 1992 | Nanshiungosaurus Dong p. 167 |
| 1994 | Nanshiungosaurus Russell and Dong p. 2121 |
| 1997 | Nanshiungosaurus Dong and Yu p. 90 |
| 1997 | Nashiungosaurus Russell p. 729 |
| 2001 | Nanshiungosaurus Zhang et al. p. 284 |
| 2002 | Nanshiungosaurus Xu et al. p. 230 |
| 2003 | Nanshiungosaurus Rauhut p. 41 |
| 2004 | Nanshiungosaurus Clark et al. p. 152 |
| 2009 | Nanshiungosaurus Zanno et al. p. S16 fig. S2 |
| 2010 | Nanshiungosaurus Zanno p. 521 |
| 2012 | Nanshiungosaurus Senter et al. p. 11 fig. 7 |
| 2013 | Nanshiungosaurus Pu 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.
G. †Nanshiungosaurus Dong 1979
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†Nanshiungosaurus bohlini Dong and Yu 1997
†Nanshiungosaurus brevispinus Dong 1979
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: superf = superfamily, o = order | |||||
| References: Holtz et al. 2000, Marsh 1875 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 112.03000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Albian | China (Gansu) | N. bohlini (45168) | |
| Maastrichtian | China (Guangdong) | N. brevispinus (58448) |