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Silesaurus
Taxonomy
Silesaurus was named by Dzik (2003). It is the type genus of Silesauridae. It was considered monophyletic by Nesbitt (2011).
It was assigned to Dinosauriformes by Dzik (2003), Ezcurra (2006) and Irmis et al. (2007); to Ornithischia by Martínez and Alcober (2009); to Silesauridae by Nesbitt et al. (2010), Langer et al. (2010), Nesbitt (2011), Kammerer et al. (2012), Martínez et al. (2016) and Griffin and Nesbitt (2016); and to Sulcimentisauria by Martz and Small (2019).
It was assigned to Dinosauriformes by Dzik (2003), Ezcurra (2006) and Irmis et al. (2007); to Ornithischia by Martínez and Alcober (2009); to Silesauridae by Nesbitt et al. (2010), Langer et al. (2010), Nesbitt (2011), Kammerer et al. (2012), Martínez et al. (2016) and Griffin and Nesbitt (2016); and to Sulcimentisauria by Martz and Small (2019).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2003 | Silesaurus Dzik pp. 560-561 figs. 1-14 |
| 2006 | Silesaurus Ezcurra p. 657 fig. 3 |
| 2007 | Silesaurus Irmis et al. p. 361 fig. 3 |
| 2009 | Silesaurus Martínez and Alcober p. 11 fig. 10 |
| 2010 | Silesaurus Langer et al. |
| 2010 | Silesaurus Nesbitt et al. p. 95 |
| 2011 | Silesaurus Nesbitt fig. 52 |
| 2012 | Silesaurus Kammerer et al. pp. 281-282 fig. 4 |
| 2016 | Silesaurus Griffin and Nesbitt p. 4 |
| 2016 | Silesaurus Martínez et al. p. 8 fig. 4 |
| 2019 | Silesaurus Martz and Small p. 53 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Dzik 2003, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||