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Tyrannosaurinae (tyrannosaurine)
Taxonomy
Tyrannosaurinae was named by Matthew and Brown (1922). Its type is Tyrannosaurus.
It was assigned to Deinodontidae by Matthew and Brown (1922), Hay (1930) and Kuhn (1966); and to Tyrannosauridae by Paul (1988), Holtz (1997), Sereno (1998), Olshevsky (2000), Currie (2000), Holtz (2001), Currie et al. (2003), Holtz (2004), Erickson et al. (2004), Carr et al. (2005), Carr et al. (2011), Hone et al. (2011), Lehman and Wick (2013), Loewen et al. (2013), Carr et al. (2017) and Dalman et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Deinodontidae by Matthew and Brown (1922), Hay (1930) and Kuhn (1966); and to Tyrannosauridae by Paul (1988), Holtz (1997), Sereno (1998), Olshevsky (2000), Currie (2000), Holtz (2001), Currie et al. (2003), Holtz (2004), Erickson et al. (2004), Carr et al. (2005), Carr et al. (2011), Hone et al. (2011), Lehman and Wick (2013), Loewen et al. (2013), Carr et al. (2017) and Dalman et al. (2018).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1922 | Tyrannosaurinae Matthew and Brown p. 378 |
| 1930 | Tyrannosaurinae Hay p. 179 |
| 1966 | Tyrannosaurinae Kuhn p. 96 |
| 1988 | Tyrannosaurinae Paul p. 325 |
| 1995 | Shanshanosaurinae Olshevsky |
| 1997 | Tyrannosaurinae Holtz, Jr. p. 53A |
| 1998 | Tyrannosaurinae Sereno p. 65 |
| 2000 | Tyrannosaurinae Currie pp. 446-447 |
| 2000 | Tyrannosaurinae Olshevsky p. 152 |
| 2000 | Shanshanosaurinae Olshevsky p. 154 |
| 2001 | Tyrannosaurinae Holtz, Jr. p. 68 fig. 7.2 |
| 2001 | Tyrannosaurus zhuchengensis Hu et al. |
| 2003 | Tyrannosaurinae Currie et al. p. 230 fig. 2 |
| 2004 | Tyrannosaurinae Erickson et al. p. 773 |
| 2004 | Tyrannosaurinae Holtz, Jr. p. 112 |
| 2005 | Tyrannosaurinae Carr et al. p. 140 fig. 21 |
| 2011 | Tyrannosaurinae Carr et al. |
| 2011 | Tyrannosaurinae Hone et al. |
| 2013 | Tyrannosaurinae Lehman and Wick |
| 2013 | Tyrannosaurinae Loewen et al. p. 2 |
| 2017 | Tyrannosaurinae Carr et al. p. 9s |
| 2018 | Tyrannosaurinae Dalman et al. p. 125 |
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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.
Subfm. †Tyrannosaurinae Matthew and Brown 1922 [tyrannosaurine]
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G. †Alioramus Kurzanov 1976
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†Alioramus sinensis Lü et al. 2014
Invalid names: Qianzhousaurus Lü et al. 2014 [synonym]
Unr. †Daspletosaurini Voris et al. 2020
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G. †Daspletosaurus Russell 1970
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†Daspletosaurus horneri Carr et al. 2017
†Daspletosaurus torosus Russell 1970
†Daspletosaurus wilsoni Warshaw and Fowler 2022
G. †Tyrannosaurus Osborn 1905 [tyrant lizard]
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†Tyrannosaurus mcraeensis Dalman et al. 2023
†Tyrannosaurus rex Osborn 1905 [tyrant lizard king]
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Invalid names: Albertosaurus megagracilis Paul 1988 [synonym], Aublysodon molnaris Paul 1988 [synonym], Dynamosaurus imperiosus Osborn 1905 [synonym], Manospondylus gigas Cope 1892 [synonym], Nanotyrannus lancensis Gilmore 1946 [synonym], Tyrannosaurus imperator Paul et al. 2022 [synonym], Tyrannosaurus regina Paul et al. 2022 [synonym]
Invalid names: Dinotyrannus Olshevsky 1995 [synonym], Dynamosaurus Osborn 1905 [synonym], Manospondylus Cope 1892 [synonym], Nanotyrannus Bakker et al. 1988 [synonym], Stygivenator Olshevsky 1995 [synonym], Tyrannosauripus Lessertisseur 1955 [nomen nudum], Tyrannosaurus turpanensis Zhai et al. 1978 [nomen dubium]
Invalid names: Shanshanosaurinae Olshevsky 1995 [synonym], Tarbosaurini Olshevsky et al. 1995 [empty], Tyrannosaurini Olshevsky et al. 1995 [empty], Tyrannosaurus zhuchengensis Hu et al. 2001 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available