Spinosauridae

Spinosauridae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Megalosauroidea

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 Cladus: Sauropsida 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 Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Superfamilia: †Megalosauroidea

Familia: †Spinosauridae
Subfamiliae: †Baryonychinae – †Spinosaurinae

Overview of genera (9)

†Angaturama – †Baryonyx – †Cristatusaurus – †Irritator – †Oxalaia – †Spinosaurus – †Siamosaurus – †Suchomimus – †Ichthyovenator

Name

Spinosauridae Stromer, 1915

Synonyms

• Baryonychidae Charig & Milner, 1986
• Irritatoridae Martill, Cruickshank, Frey, Small & Clarke, 1996

References

Primary references

• Stromer von Reichenbach, E. 1915. Ergebnisse der Forschungsreisen Prof. E. Stromers in den Wüsten Ägyptens. II.Wirbeltier-Reste der Baharîje-Stufe (unterstes Cenoman). 3. Das Original des Theropoden Spinosaurus aegyptiacus nov. gen., nov.spec. Abhandlungen der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse 28: 1–32. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Martill, D.M., Cruickshank, A.R.I., Frey, E., Small, P.G. & Clarke, M. 1996. A new crested maniraptoran dinosaur from the Santana Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of Brazil. Journal of the Geological Society 153(1): 5–8. DOI: 10.1144/gsjgs.153.1.0005 Preview (PDF). Reference page. 
• Kellner, A.W.A., Azevedo, S.A.K., Machado, E.B., Carvalho, L.B. & Henriques, D.D.R. 2011. A new dinosaur (Theropoda, Spinosauridae) from the Cretaceous (Cenomanian) Alcântara Formation, Cajual Island, Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 83(1): 99–108. DOI: 10.1590/S0001-37652011000100006 Reference page. 

Links

• Spinosauridae – Taxon details on Fossilworks.

Vernacular names

한국어: 스피노사우루스과
українська: Спинозаврові

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