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Zuniceratops

Reptilia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Zuniceratops Wolfe and Kirkland pp. 306-307 fig. 5
2000Zuniceratops Wolfe p. 93
2001Zuniceratops Makovicky p. 254 fig. 18.3
2004Zuniceratops Chinnery pp. 584-585 fig. 9
2004Zuniceratops You and Dodson p. 480
2007Zuniceratops Chinnery and Horner p. 638 fig. 6
2007Zuniceratops Ryan p. 391 fig. 12
2010Zuniceratops Osi et al. p. 466
2014Zuniceratops Farke et al.
2015Zuniceratops Zheng et al. p. 6 fig. 3
2019Zuniceratops Morschhauser et al. p. 129 fig. 10

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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()
Ornithischia()
Genasauria
Cerapoda
Marginocephalia
Ceratopsia()
infraorderNeoceratopsia
Coronosauria
superfamilyCeratopsoidea
genusZuniceratops

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. †Zuniceratops Wolfe and Kirkland 1998
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Zuniceratops christopheri Wolfe and Kirkland 1998
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: gregariouso
Environment: terrestrialsubo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingsubo
Diet: herbivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2005-09-15 11:08:09
Modified: 2005-09-15 13:08:09
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Norman and Weishampel 1991, Marsh 1875

Age range: Middle Turonian or 93.50000 to 89.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (New Mexico) Z. christopheri (52033 52358 52359)