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Gigandipodidae (disused)
Taxonomy
Gigandipodidae was named by Lull (1904). It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was assigned to Theropoda by Lull (1904) and Lull (1915); to Coelurosauria by Bock (1952) and Kuhn (1963); to Theropoda by Kuhn (1966); to Tyrannosauroidea by Haubold (1971); to Saurischia by Sarjeant (1970) and Haubold (1974); to Carnosauria by Lull (1953), Kuhn (1958), Haubold (1969) and Yang and Yang (1987); and to Theropoda by Carrano (2023).
It was assigned to Theropoda by Lull (1904) and Lull (1915); to Coelurosauria by Bock (1952) and Kuhn (1963); to Theropoda by Kuhn (1966); to Tyrannosauroidea by Haubold (1971); to Saurischia by Sarjeant (1970) and Haubold (1974); to Carnosauria by Lull (1953), Kuhn (1958), Haubold (1969) and Yang and Yang (1987); and to Theropoda by Carrano (2023).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1904 | Gigandipodidae Lull p. 492 |
1915 | Gigandipodidae Lull p. 191 |
1952 | Gigandipodidae Bock p. 403 |
1953 | Gigandipodidae Lull p. 184 |
1958 | Gigandipodidae Kuhn p. 23 |
1963 | Gigandipodidae Kuhn p. 84 |
1966 | Gigantopodidae Kuhn p. 97 |
1969 | Gigandipodidae Haubold p. 99 |
1970 | Gigandipodidae Sarjeant p. 270 |
1971 | Gigandipodidae Haubold p. 77 |
1974 | Gigandipodidae Haubold p. 45 |
1987 | Gigandipodidae Yang and Yang p. 18 |
2023 | Gigandipodidae Carrano |
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Fm. †Gigandipodidae Lull 1904
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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R. S. Lull 1904 | Large bipedal forms. Tetradactyl, hallux half rotated, incumbent. Foot flatly digitigrade. Claws acuminate. No manus impression. Caudal trace sinuous and continuous. | |
R. S. Lull 1915 | Large bipedal forms. Tetradactyl, hallux half rotated, incumbent. Foot flatly digitigrade. Claws acuminate. No manus impression. Caudal trace. |
Measurements
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Reference: Marsh 1875 |
Age range: base of the Berriasian to the top of the Hauterivian or 145.00000 to 129.40000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Berriasian - Hauterivian | Brazil (Paraíba) | Gigandipodidae indet. (187920) |