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Skorpiovenator (scorpion hunter)

Osteichthyes - Abelisauridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Skorpiovenator Canale et al.
2010Skorpiovenator Ezcurra et al. p. 14 fig. 8
2011Skorpiovenator Juárez Valieri et al. p. 167
2013Skorpiovenator Novas et al. p. 182
2014Skorpiovenator Hendrickx and Mateus
2014Skorpiovenator Tortosa et al. p. 71
2015Skorpiovenator Gianechini et al.
2016Skorpiovenator Csiki-Sava et al. p. 233
2016Skorpiovenator Filippi et al. p. 217 fig. 9
2016Skorpiovenator Motta et al. p. 231
2016Skorpiovenator Ratsinbaholison et al. p. 281
2018Skorpiovenator Delcourt p. 3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
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
genusSkorpiovenator

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. †Skorpiovenator Canale et al. 2008 [scorpion hunter]
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†Skorpiovenator bustingorryi Canale et al. 2008
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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
References: Marsh 1875, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Middle Albian or 110.10000 to 106.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Argentina (Neuquén) Skorpiovenator bustingorryi (85501 238796)