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Procompsognathus (before elegant jaw)
Taxonomy
Procompsognathus was named by Fraas (1913). Its type is Procompsognathus triassicus. It is the type genus of Procompsognathidae, Procompsognathinae.
It was assigned to Dinosauria by Fraas (1913); to Hallopoda by Huene (1920); to Coelurosauria by Berckhemer (1938); to Hallopodidae by Lull (1924), Nopcsa (1928) and Romer (1956); to Halopodidae by Tatarinov (1964); to Coelurosauria by Huene (1921), Kuhn (1939) and Swinton (1970); to Procompsognathidae by Romer (1966), Charig (1967), Steel (1970), Kuhn (1971), Anderson and Cruickshank (1978), Ostrom (1981), Welles (1984) and Paul (1988); to Ceratosauria by Sereno and Wild (1992); to Procompsognathinae by Sereno (1998); to Theropoda by Gauthier (1986), Chatterjee (1993) and Rauhut and Hungerbühler (2000); to Coelophysoidea by Tykoski and Rowe (2004), Carrano and Sampson (2004) and Carrano et al. (2005); to Podokesauridae by Huene (1914), Huene (1914), Huene (1914), Huene (1914), Simmons (1965), Bonaparte (1975), Raath (1977), Battail (1986), Chatterjee (1987), Carroll (1988), Jain (1990) and Thulborn (2006); and to Coelophysidae by Sereno (1997), Ezcurra and Novas (2007) and Ezcurra (2017).
It was assigned to Dinosauria by Fraas (1913); to Hallopoda by Huene (1920); to Coelurosauria by Berckhemer (1938); to Hallopodidae by Lull (1924), Nopcsa (1928) and Romer (1956); to Halopodidae by Tatarinov (1964); to Coelurosauria by Huene (1921), Kuhn (1939) and Swinton (1970); to Procompsognathidae by Romer (1966), Charig (1967), Steel (1970), Kuhn (1971), Anderson and Cruickshank (1978), Ostrom (1981), Welles (1984) and Paul (1988); to Ceratosauria by Sereno and Wild (1992); to Procompsognathinae by Sereno (1998); to Theropoda by Gauthier (1986), Chatterjee (1993) and Rauhut and Hungerbühler (2000); to Coelophysoidea by Tykoski and Rowe (2004), Carrano and Sampson (2004) and Carrano et al. (2005); to Podokesauridae by Huene (1914), Huene (1914), Huene (1914), Huene (1914), Simmons (1965), Bonaparte (1975), Raath (1977), Battail (1986), Chatterjee (1987), Carroll (1988), Jain (1990) and Thulborn (2006); and to Coelophysidae by Sereno (1997), Ezcurra and Novas (2007) and Ezcurra (2017).
Species
P. triassicus (syn. Hallopus celerrimus) (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1913 | Procompsognathus Fraas p. 1099 |
| 1914 | Procompsognathus Huene p. 11 |
| 1920 | Procompsognathus Huene p. 162 |
| 1921 | Procompsognathus Huene p. 320 |
| 1924 | Procompsognathus Lull p. 231 |
| 1928 | Procompsognathus Nopcsa p. 183 |
| 1938 | Procompsognathus Berckhemer p. 196 |
| 1939 | Procompsognathus Kuhn p. 34 |
| 1956 | Procompsognathus Romer p. 611 |
| 1964 | Procompsognathus Tatarinov p. 530 |
| 1965 | Procompsognathus Simmons p. 57 |
| 1966 | Procompsognathus Romer p. 369 |
| 1967 | Procompsognathus Charig p. 713 |
| 1970 | Procompsognathus Steel p. 9 |
| 1970 | Procompsognathus Swinton p. 122 |
| 1971 | Procompsognathus Kuhn p. 15 |
| 1975 | Procompsognathus Bonaparte p. 58 |
| 1977 | Procompsognathus Raath p. 207 |
| 1978 | Procompsognathus Anderson and Cruickshank p. 31 |
| 1981 | Procompsognathus Ostrom p. 180 |
| 1984 | Procompsognathus Welles p. 177 |
| 1986 | Procompsognathus Battail p. 47 |
| 1986 | Procompsognathus Gauthier p. 18 |
| 1987 | Procompsognathus Chatterjee p. 186 |
| 1988 | Procompsognathus Carroll |
| 1988 | Procompsognathus Paul p. 255 |
| 1990 | Procompsognathus Jain p. 75 |
| 1992 | Procompsognathus Sereno and Wild p. 455 |
| 1993 | Procompsognathus Chatterjee p. 29A |
| 1997 | Procompsognathus Sereno p. 456 |
| 1998 | Procompsognathus Sereno p. 64 |
| 2000 | Procompsognathus Rauhut and Hungerbühler |
| 2004 | Procompsognathus Carrano and Sampson p. 551 |
| 2004 | Procompsognathus Tykoski and Rowe p. 48 |
| 2005 | Procompsognathus Carrano et al. pp. 843-844 |
| 2006 | Procompsognathus Thulborn p. 288 |
| 2007 | Procompsognathus Ezcurra and Novas p. 46 fig. 12 |
| 2017 | Procompsognathus Ezcurra p. 531 fig. 12 |
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G. †Procompsognathus Fraas 1913 [before elegant jaw]
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†Procompsognathus triassicus Fraas 1913
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Invalid names: Hallopus celerrimus Fraas 1912 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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