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Paraphyletic taxon:
Order †
Dinosauria
Owen, 1841
- dinosaurs
(dinosaur)
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Entity:
[Archosauria] (Superorder) - archosaurs
..[†Thecodontia] (Order)
..[†Dinosauria] (Order) - dinosaurs
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
R. Owen, 1841
Original name, rank & spelling
:
Owen, R. 1841. Richard and John E. Taylor, London
: 190; 103 ("tribe or sub-order").
Isonym: name, rank & spelling
:
Owen, R. 1842.
Rep. Brit. Assoc. Adv. Sci.
11
: 190; 103 ("tribe or sub-order").
Etymology
Greek (adj.)
δεινός, -ή, -όν
, fearfully great.
Ref:
R. Owen, 1841
: 103 (footnote).
Greek (subst. masc.)
σαύρος
(gen.:
σαύρου
), a lizard.
Ref:
R. Owen, 1841
: 103 (footnote).
Variants
Current clade-based name
:
Dinosauria
(Clade)
Owen 1842 [Langer, Novas, Bittencourt, Ezcurra & Gauthier 2020]
Ref:
M.C. Langer et al., 2020
: [1209].
[inferred]
Different rank
:
†
Dinosauria
(Superorder)
Owen, 1841
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
dinosaurs
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