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Dakotasaurus
Taxonomy
Dakotasaurus was named by Branson and Mehl (1932). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Dakotasaurus browni.
It was assigned to Ornithischia by Kuhn (1958); and to Ornithopoda by Kuhn (1963).
It was assigned to Ornithischia by Kuhn (1958); and to Ornithopoda by Kuhn (1963).
Species
D. browni (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1932 | Dakotasaurus Branson and Mehl p. 285 |
1958 | Dakotasaurus Kuhn p. 27 |
1963 | Dakotasaurus Kuhn p. 106 |
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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. †Dakotasaurus Branson and Mehl 1932
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†Dakotasaurus browni Branson and Mehl 1932
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: subo = suborder, o = order | |||||
References: Benton 1983, Marsh 1875 |
Age range: Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Cenomanian | USA (Wyoming) | D. browni (46556) |