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Quilmesaurus

Reptilia - Abelisauridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Quilmesaurus Coria
2004Quilmesaurus Holtz, Jr. et al. p. 77
2004Quilmesaurus Novas et al. p. 98A
2005Quilmesaurus Candeiro and Martinelli p. 11
2007Quilmesaurus Sampson and Witmer p. 96
2007Quilmesaurus Smith p. 103
2009Quilmesaurus Salgado et al. p. 78
2013Quilmesaurus Novas et al. p. 176
2014Quilmesaurus Tortosa et al. p. 71
2016Quilmesaurus Filippi et al. p. 217 fig. 9
2018Quilmesaurus Delcourt p. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
RankNameAuthor
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
suborderCeratosauria()
familyAbelisauridae
Brachyrostra
Furileusauria
genusQuilmesaurus

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.

G. †Quilmesaurus Coria 2001
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Quilmesaurus curriei Coria 2001
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
tibia circumference1124.0

Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: carnivoreo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2004-12-14 12:50:08
Modified: 2004-12-14 14:50:08
Source: o = order
Reference: Marsh 1875

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Argentina (Río Negro) Theropoda indet. (28459)