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Aristosuchus

Reptilia - Compsognathidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Aristosuchus Seeley p. 222
1888Aristosuchus Lydekker p. 157
1889Aristosuchus Lydekker p. 121
1890Aristosuchus Zittel p. 732
1891Aristosuchus Lydekker pp. 42-43
1895Aristosuchus Marsh
1900Aristosuchus Van Den Broeck p. 83
1905Aristosuchus Williston p. 345
1909Aristosuchus Huene p. 13
1914Aristosuchus Huene p. 34
1920Aristosuchus Huene p. 162
1923Aristosuchus Huene p. 455
1926Aristosuchus Huene p. 87
1928Aristosuchus Nopcsa p. 183
1936Aristosuchus Swinton p. 206
1939Aristosuchus Kuhn p. 44
1956Aristosuchus Romer p. 612
1964Aristosuchus Tatarinov p. 533
1966Aristosuchus Romer p. 369
1970Aristosuchus Steel p. 13
1980Aristosuchus Molnar p. 137
1982Aristosuchus Jurcsák p. 179
1984Aristosuchus Welles p. 177
1988Aristosuchus Carroll
1992Aristosuchus Grigorescu p. 147
1999Aristosuchus Naish p. 371
2001Aristosuchus Naish et al. p. 284
2002Aristosuchus Naish p. 157
2003Aristosuchus Ruiz-Omeñaca and Canudo p. 297
2006Aristosuchus Peyer p. 880
2007Aristosuchus Naish and Martill p. 504
2016Aristosuchus Hu et al. p. 191

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
RankNameAuthor
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
familyCompsognathidae
genusAristosuchus

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. †Aristosuchus Seeley 1887
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Aristosuchus pusillus Owen 1876
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: carnivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:39:15
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:39:15
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Marsh 1875, Benton 1983

Age range: base of the Barremian to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 129.40000 to 122.46000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian129.4 - 122.46United Kingdom (England) Poikilopleuron pusillus (92917)