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Taxon: Genus †Stegosaurus Marsh, 1877 (dinosaur)

Entity:

Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia - (Order) Ornithischia - (Family) Stegosauridae

Included, by definition, in node-based clade

†Eurypoda (Clade) Sereno 1986

Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 61).

Included, by definition, in branch-based clade

†*Stegosauria* (Clade) Marsh 1877		Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 61).
†*Stegosauridae* (Clade) Marsh 1880		Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 61).
†*Stegosaurinae* (Clade) Abel 1919		Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 61). [implicit]
†*Stegosauruinae* (Clade) Sereno 1998 [Sereno 1998], nom. null.		Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 61).

Excluded, by definition, from branch-based clade

†*Ankylosauria* (Clade) Osborn 1923		Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 61).
*Saurischia* (Clade) Seeley 1887 [Gauthier 1986], nom. cl. inval.		Ref: M.C. Langer, 2004: 41.

Current position

†Stegosauridae (Family) Marsh, 1880

Ref: D. Lambert & the Diagram Group, 1991(1997)

Alternative positions

†Stegosaurinae (Clade) Abel 1919

Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: 66.

Historical positions

†*Stegosaurinae* (Clade) Abel 1919	Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: 66.
†*Stegosauridae* (Family) Marsh, 1880	Ref: P. Sereno, 1986: 252.
†*Stegosauria* (Suborder) Marsh, 1877	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979
†*Stegosauridae* (Family) Marsh, 1880	Ref: B. Grzimek et al., 1973 (1971): 596.

Number of Subtaxa

2024

Available in Systema Naturae 2000

†9s

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Last updated: 1 Feb 2024