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Bahariasaurus

Reptilia - Theropoda

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1934Bahariasaurus Stromer p. 24 figs. Pl. 2-3
1939Bahariasaurus Kuhn p. 77
1956Bahariasaurus Romer p. 615
1957Baharijasaurus Lapparent p. 109
1960Bahariasaurus Lapparent p. 26
1964Bahariasaurus Tatarinov p. 537
1964Bahariasaurus Walker p. 128
1966Bahariasaurus Romer p. 369
1970Bahariasaurus Steel p. 29
1980Bahariasaurus Molnar p. 137
1988Bahariasaurus Carroll
1988Bahariasaurus Paul p. 318
1990Bahariasaurus Molnar et al. p. 190
1992Bahariasaurus Molnar p. 266
1995Bahariasaurus Rauhut p. 370
1997Bahariasaurus Hutchinson and Padian p. 96
2004Bahariasaurus Holtz, Jr. et al. p. 77
2005Bahariasaurus Novas et al. p. 229
2010Bahariasaurus Taquet p. 97
2022Bahariasaurus Salem et al. p. 2

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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
RankNameAuthor
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
orderTheropoda
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
orderAvetheropoda
genusBahariasaurus

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. †Bahariasaurus Stromer 1934
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Bahariasaurus ingens Stromer 1934
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Maximum body mass: 3000 kgg
Minimum body mass: 1000 kgg
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: 2005-08-24 13:12:27
Modified: 2005-08-24 15:12:27
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Peczkis 1995, Marsh 1875

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 99.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian112.03 - 93.5Niger (Tahoua) Baharijasaurus ingens (25219)
Late/Upper Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian105.3 - 93.5Niger (Agadez) B. ingens (25221)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Egypt (Matruh) B. ingens (51744 51747)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Niger (Tahoua) Theropoda indet. (48868)