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Appalachiosaurus
Taxonomy
Appalachiosaurus was named by Carr et al. (2005). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Tyrannosauridae by Knight et al. (2011), Dalman (2013); and to Tyrannosauroidea by Carr et al. (2005), Weishampel (2006), Averianov (2007), Li et al. (2009), Carr et al. (2011), Ebersole and King (2011), Hone et al. (2011), Lü et al. (2014), Carr et al. (2017), Yun (2017).
It was assigned to Tyrannosauridae by Knight et al. (2011), Dalman (2013); and to Tyrannosauroidea by Carr et al. (2005), Weishampel (2006), Averianov (2007), Li et al. (2009), Carr et al. (2011), Ebersole and King (2011), Hone et al. (2011), Lü et al. (2014), Carr et al. (2017), Yun (2017).
Species
Entered
by M. Uhen on 2005-03-28; modified by M. Carrano on 2021-09-21
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Appalachiosaurus Carr et al. p. 120 figs. Fig. 3-20 |
| 2006 | Appallachisaurus Weishampel p. 159 |
| 2007 | Appalachiosaurus Averianov p. 538 |
| 2009 | Appalachiosaurus Li et al. |
| 2011 | Appalachiosaurus Carr et al. |
| 2011 | Appalachiosaurus Ebersole and King p. 83 |
| 2011 | Appalachiosaurus Hone et al. p. 501 |
| 2011 | Appalachiosaurus Knight et al. p. 372 |
| 2013 | Appalachiosaurus Dalman p. 241 |
| 2014 | Appalachiosaurus Lü et al. |
| 2017 | Appalachiosaurus Carr et al. p. 9s |
| 2017 | Appalachiosaurus Yun p. 8 |
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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. †Appalachiosaurus Carr et al. 2005
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†Appalachiosaurus montgomeriensis Carr et al. 2005
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Marsh 1875, Kiessling 2004, Benton 1983 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Santonian - Middle Campanian | USA (Georgia) | Theropoda indet. (35289) | |
| Late/Upper Santonian - Middle Campanian | USA (Alabama) | Dryptosaurus aquilunguis (54139) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | USA (South Carolina) | A. montgomeriensis (79363) | |
| Middle Campanian | USA (South Carolina) | A. montgomeriensis (180790) | |
| Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian | USA (Alabama) | Albertosaurus sp. (48682) | |
| Late/Upper Maastrichtian | USA (South Carolina) | A. montgomeriensis (201601) |