Camptosaurus dispar

Reconstructed cast skull of Camptosaurus dispar from Bone Cabin Quarry West.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ankylopollexia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Cladus: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Cladus: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Ordo: †Ornithischia Cladus: †Genasauria Cladus: †Neornithischia Cladus: †Cerapoda Subordo: †Ornithopoda Cladus: †Iguanodontia Cladus: †Dryomorpha Cladus: †Ankylopollexia

Familia: †Camptosauridae
Genus: Camptosaurus
Species: Camptosaurus dispar

Name

• Camptosaurus dispar (Marsh, 1879)
• Type locality: Reed's Quarry 13, Como Bluff, Brushy Basin Member of Morrison Formation, Albany County, Wyoming, USA
  
• Holotype: YPM 1877

Basonym

• Camptonotus dispar Marsh, 1879

Synonyms

• Brachyrophus altarkansanus Cope, 1878
• Camptonotus amplus Marsh, 1879
• Camptosaurus browni Gilmore, 1909
• Camptosaurus medius Marsh, 1894
• Camptosaurus nanus Marsh, 1894
• Symphyrophus musculosus Cope, 1878

References

• Cope, E.D. 1878: On the Vertebrata of the Dakota Epoch of Colorado. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 17 (100): 233–247.
• Marsh, O.C. 1879: Notice of new Jurassic reptiles. American Journal of Science and Arts 18: 501–505.
• Marsh, O.C. 1894: The typical Ornithopoda of the American Jurassic. American Journal of Science, series 3 48: 85–90.
• Gilmore, C.W. 1909: Osteology of the Jurassic reptile Camptosaurus, with a revision of the genus, and descriptions of two new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 36 (1666): 197–332.
• Carpenter, K.; Wilson, Y. 2008: A new species of Camptosaurus (Ornithopoda: Dinosauria) from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Dinosaur National Monument, Utah, and a biomechanical analysis of its forelimb. Annals of Carnegie Museum, 76(4): 227–263. DOI: 10.2992/0097-4463(2008)76[227:ANSOCO]2.0.CO;2 PDF
• McDonald, A.T. 2011: The taxonomy of species assigned to Camptosaurus (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda). Zootaxa, 2783: 52–68. Preview