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Struthiosaurus
Taxonomy
Struthiosaurus was named by Bunzel (1870). It is not extant. It was considered monophyletic by Vickaryous et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Ornithocephala by Bunzel (1870); to Ceratopsidae by Marsh (1895), Depéret (1896) and Marsh (1896); to Ceratopidae by Mansel-Pleydell (1902); to Omosauridae by Huene (1909); to Stegosauridae by von Zittel (1911); to Stegosauria by Lapparent (1947); to Acanthopholididae by Nopcsa (1902), Nopcsa (1915) and Kuhn (1964); to Acanthopholidae by Nopcsa (1928), Romer (1956), Simmons (1965) and Romer (1966); to Panoplosaurinae by Sereno (1986); to Struthiosaurinae by Ford (2000); to Ankylosauria by Vickaryous et al. (2001); to Ankylosauria by Parsons and Parsons (2009); and to Nodosauridae by Coombs (1978), Coombs (1978), McIntosh (1981), Galton (1983), Molnar (1984), Tumanova (1987), Carroll (1988), Buffetaut (1992), Pereda-Suberbiola and Galton (1992), Pereda-Suberbiola and Galton (1994), Pereda Suberbiola and Galton (1997), Le Loeuff (1998), Carpenter (2001), Pereda Suberbiola and Galton (2001), Grigorescu (2003), Garcia and Pereda-Suberbiola (2003), Vickaryous et al. (2004), Pereda Suberbiola and Galton (2007), Pereda Suberbiola and Galton (2007) and Osi and Makádi (2009).
It was assigned to Ornithocephala by Bunzel (1870); to Ceratopsidae by Marsh (1895), Depéret (1896) and Marsh (1896); to Ceratopidae by Mansel-Pleydell (1902); to Omosauridae by Huene (1909); to Stegosauridae by von Zittel (1911); to Stegosauria by Lapparent (1947); to Acanthopholididae by Nopcsa (1902), Nopcsa (1915) and Kuhn (1964); to Acanthopholidae by Nopcsa (1928), Romer (1956), Simmons (1965) and Romer (1966); to Panoplosaurinae by Sereno (1986); to Struthiosaurinae by Ford (2000); to Ankylosauria by Vickaryous et al. (2001); to Ankylosauria by Parsons and Parsons (2009); and to Nodosauridae by Coombs (1978), Coombs (1978), McIntosh (1981), Galton (1983), Molnar (1984), Tumanova (1987), Carroll (1988), Buffetaut (1992), Pereda-Suberbiola and Galton (1992), Pereda-Suberbiola and Galton (1994), Pereda Suberbiola and Galton (1997), Le Loeuff (1998), Carpenter (2001), Pereda Suberbiola and Galton (2001), Grigorescu (2003), Garcia and Pereda-Suberbiola (2003), Vickaryous et al. (2004), Pereda Suberbiola and Galton (2007), Pereda Suberbiola and Galton (2007) and Osi and Makádi (2009).
Species
Sister genera
Aletopelta, Animantarx, Antarctopelta, Edmontonia (syn. Denversaurus, Chassternbergia), Glyptodontopelta, Hungarosaurus, Liaoningosaurus, Niobrarasaurus, Nodosaurus, Panoplosaurus, Pawpawsaurus, Peloroplites, Polacanthus (syn. Euacanthus), Sarcolestes, Sauropelta, Silvisaurus, Stegopelta, Syngonosaurus (syn. Syngonosaurus macrocercus), Texasetes, Zhejiangosaurus, Zhongyuansaurus
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Synonyms
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1870 | Struthiosaurus Bunzel p. 394 |
| 1871 | Danubiosaurus Bunzel pp. 12-13 figs. Pl. 5, fig. 7-9 |
| 1881 | Crataeomus Seeley |
| 1881 | Danubiosaurus Seeley p. 620 |
| 1881 | Pleuropeltus Seeley p. 620 |
| 1881 | Rhadinosaurus Seeley p. 620 |
| 1881 | Rhadinosaurus alcimus Seeley p. 675 |
| 1881 | Pleuropeltus Seeley p. 693 |
| 1882 | Crataeomus Sauvage p. 35 |
| 1882 | Rhadinosaurus alcimus Sauvage p. 41 |
| 1882 | Crataeomus Sauvage p. 1265 |
| 1884 | Crataeomus Marsh p. 68 |
| 1885 | Crataeomus Marsh p. 764 |
| 1892 | Crataeomus Seeley |
| 1895 | Struthiosaurus Marsh |
| 1896 | Crataeomus Depéret p. 186 |
| 1896 | Danubiosaurus Depéret p. 186 |
| 1896 | Struthiosaurus Depéret p. 186 |
| 1896 | Struthiosaurus Marsh p. 243 |
| 1899 | Crataeomus Depéret p. 692 |
| 1900 | Crataeomus Depéret p. 530 |
| 1902 | Struthiosaurus Mansel-Pleydell p. lxxxvi |
| 1902 | Struthiosaurus Nopcsa p. 101 |
| 1909 | Crataeomus Huene p. 17 |
| 1909 | Struthiosaurus Huene p. 17 |
| 1909 | Rhadinosaurus Huene p. 18 |
| 1911 | Crataeomus von Zittel p. 294 |
| 1911 | Struthiosaurus von Zittel p. 294 |
| 1915 | Struthiosaurus Nopcsa p. 13 |
| 1918 | Leipsanosaurus Nopcsa p. 327 figs. Pl. 3:14 |
| 1928 | Struthiosaurus Nopcsa p. 73 |
| 1929 | Rhodanosaurus Nopcsa |
| 1947 | Struthiosaurus Lapparent p. 34 |
| 1956 | Rhadinosaurus Romer p. 594 |
| 1956 | Rhodanosaurus Romer p. 635 |
| 1956 | Struthiosaurus Romer p. 635 |
| 1964 | Struthiosaurus Kuhn p. 41 |
| 1964 | Struthiosaurus alcinus Kuhn p. 43 |
| 1965 | Struthiosaurus Simmons p. 70 |
| 1966 | Rhodanosaurus Romer p. 370 |
| 1966 | Struthiosaurus Romer p. 370 |
| 1978 | Struthiosaurus Coombs, Jr. p. 144 |
| 1981 | Struthiosaurus McIntosh p. 38 |
| 1983 | Struthiosaurus Galton p. 6 |
| 1984 | Struthiosaurus Molnar p. 154 |
| 1986 | Struthiosaurus Sereno |
| 1987 | Struthiosaurus Tumanova |
| 1988 | Struthiosaurus Carroll |
| 1992 | Struthiosaurus Buffetaut p. 133 |
| 1992 | Struthiosaurus Pereda-Suberbiola and Galton p. 1279 |
| 1994 | Struthiosaurus Pereda-Suberbiola and Galton p. 195 |
| 1997 | Struthiosaurus Pereda Suberbiola and Galton pp. 213-214 |
| 1998 | Struthiosaurus Le Loeuff p. 57 |
| 2000 | Struthiosaurus Ford p. 175 |
| 2001 | Struthiosaurus Carpenter p. 457 |
| 2001 | Struthiosaurus Pereda Suberbiola and Galton p. 178 |
| 2001 | Struthiosaurus Vickaryous et al. p. 1774 |
| 2003 | Struthiosaurus Garcia and Pereda-Suberbiola p. 156 |
| 2003 | Struthiosaurus Grigorescu p. 100 |
| 2004 | Struthiosaurus Vickaryous et al. p. 366 |
| 2007 | Struthiosaurus Pereda Suberbiola and Galton p. 92 |
| 2009 | Struthiosaurus Osi and Makádi p. 239 fig. 10 |
| 2009 | Struthiosaurus Parsons and Parsons p. 736 fig. 18 |
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