Reptilia - Squamata - Dorsetisauridae
Synonym: Introrsisaurus Seiffert 1975
Full reference: R. Hoffstetter. 1967. Coup d'oeil sur les Sauriens (lacertiliens) des couches de Purbeck (Jurassique supérieur d'Angleterre Résumé d'un Mémoire). Colloques Internationaux du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique 163:349-371
Parent taxon: Dorsetisauridae according to R. Estes 1983
See also Alifanov 1993, Carroll 1988, Hoffstetter 1967, Prothero and Estes 1980 and Seiffert 1975
Sister taxa: Changetisaurinae, Paradorsetisaurus
Subtaxa: Dorsetisaurus hebetidens Dorsetisaurus purbeckensis
Type: Dorsetisaurus purbeckensis
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Mongolia (1 collection), the United Kingdom (5)
• Jurassic of Portugal (1), United States (6: Colorado, Wyoming)
Total: 13 collections including 14 occurrences
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