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Dacentrurus

Reptilia - Stegosauridae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Omosaurus Owen
1880Omosaurus Marsh p. 259
1882Omosaurus Quenstedt p. 188
1882Omosaurus Sauvage p. 35
1884Omosaurus Dollo p. 298
1884Omosaurus Marsh p. 68
1885Omosaurus Marsh p. 764
1887Omosaurus Hulke
1888Omosaurus Lydekker p. 177
1892Omosaurus Seeley
1893Omosaurus Winkler p. 104
1895Omosaurus Marsh
1896Omosaurus Marsh p. 242
1901Omosaurus Nopcsa p. 214
1902Dacentrurus Lucas p. 435
1909Omosaurus Huene p. 17
1911Omosaurus lennieri Nopcsa p. 22
1911Omosaurus von Zittel p. 294
1914Omosaurus Gilmore p. 101
1914Omosaurus Sauvage p. 255
1915Dacentrurus Hennig p. 11
1915Dacentrurus lennieri Hennig p. 12
1924Omosaurus Lull p. 242
1928Omosaurus Nopcsa p. 185
1934Omosaurus Chakravarti p. 78
1939Omosaurus Kuhn p. 113
1951Omosaurus lennieri Lapparent and Zbyszewski p. 1127
1956Dacentrurus Romer p. 634
1957Omosaurus Hoffstetter p. 538
1957Omosaurus lennieri Lapparent and Zbyszewski p. 51
1958Omosaurus Hoffstetter and Brun pp. 72-73
1960Dacentrurus Delair p. 87
1964Dacentrurus Kuhn p. 34
1964Dacentrurus lennieri Kuhn p. 34
1964Dacentrurus Tatarinov p. 573
1967Dacentrurus Charig p. 715
1967Omosaurus lennieri Lapparent p. 11
1970Omosaurus Swinton p. 241
1973Dacentrurus Delair p. 5
1975Dacentrurus lennieri Thulborn p. 89
1975Dacentrurus Thulborn p. 134
1978Omosaurus lennieri Rioult p. 28
1980Dacentrurus lennieri Galton and Boiné p. 31
1983Omosaurus Dong et al. p. 137
1983Dacentrurus lennieri Galton p. 11
1985Dacentrurus Galton p. 213 figs. 2-14
1986Omosaurus Zhou p. 35
1988Dacentrurus Carroll
1990Dacentrurus Galton
1990Dacentrurus lennieri Galton p. 186
1991Dacentrurus lennieri Buffetaut et al. p. 26
1991Dacentrurus Galton pp. 317-318
1993Dacentrurus Olshevsky and Ford
1993Dacentrurus lennieri Olshevsky and Ford
1995Dacentrurus Casanovas-Cladellas et al. p. 282
1995Dacentrurus lennieri Casanovas-Cladellas et al. p. 282
1998Dacentrurus Sereno p. 67 fig. 5
1999Dacentrurus Sereno p. 2138 fig. 2
2001Dacentrurus Blows p. 137
2001Dacentrurus Carpenter et al. p. 73 fig. 3.14
2004Dacentrurus Galton and Upchurch p. 344
2006Dacentrurus Maidment et al. p. 951 fig. 8
2007Dacentrurus Escaso et al. p. 158
2008Dacentrurus Maidment et al. p. 390 fig. 11
2008Dacentrurus Naish and Martill p. 616
2009Dacentrurus Mateus et al.
2010Dacentrurus Mateus and Milàn p. 254
2013Dacentrurus Cobos and Gascó p. 18
2014Dacentrurus Ulansky p. 7
2014Dacentrurus lennieri Ulansky p. 7
2018Omosaurus lennieri Lepage et al. p. 39
2019Dacentrurus Costa and Mateus p. 18
2022Dacentrurus Allain et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
RankNameAuthor
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Ornithischia()
Genasauria
Thyreophora()
Stegosauria()
familyStegosauridae
subfamilyDacentrurinae()
genusDacentrurus

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. †Dacentrurus Lucas 1902
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Dacentrurus armatus Marsh 1877
Invalid names: Omosaurus Owen 1875 [replaced], Omosaurus lennieri Nopcsa 1911 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
P. M. Galton 1991As for Dacentrurus armatus (Owen, 1875), given below.
F. Costa and O. Mateus 2019As for type and only known species.