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Gongbusaurus wucaiwanensis

Reptilia - Fabrosauridae

Taxonomy
Gongbusaurus wucaiwanensis was named by Dong (1989). Its type specimen is IVPP V8302 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is IVPP Loc. 83007-5, Kelameili, which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian terrestrial horizon in the Shishugou Formation of China.

It was recombined as Eugongbusaurus wucaiwanensis by Knoll (1999).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Gongbusaurus wucaiwanensis Dong
1990Gongbusaurus wucaiwanensis Hasegawa et al. p. 36
1992Gongbusaurus wucaiwanensis Dong p. 165
1997Gongbusaurus wucaiwanensis Peng p. 239
1999Eugongbusaurus wucaiwanensis Knoll p. 65
2001Gongbusaurus wucaiwanensis Dong p. 98
2012Gongbusaurus wucaiwanensis Zheng et al. p. 208
2014Gongbusaurus wucaiwanensis Xing et al. p. 207
2016Gongbusaurus wucaiwanensis Becerra et al. p. 560

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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
RankNameAuthor
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Ornithischia()
familyFabrosauridae
genusGongbusaurus
specieswucaiwanensis

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available