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Mochlodon âśť

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)64755https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=64755
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Rhabdodontidae : Mochlodon
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-ReptiliomorphaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-AnthracosauriaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-Batrachosauria
-Cotylosauria
-AmniotaHaeckel 1866
-SauropsidaHuxley 1864
classReptiliaLaurenti 1768
subclassEureptilia
-RomeriidaGauthier et al. 1988
-Diapsida
-Eosuchia
-NeodiapsidaBenton 1985
-SauriaGauthier 1984
-Archosauromorpha
-CrocopodaEzcurra 2016
-ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
-EucrocopodaEzcurra 2016
-Archosauria
informalAvemetatarsaliaBenton 1999
-OrnithodiraGauthier 1986
-DinosauromorphaBenton 1985
-DinosauriformesNovas 1992
-Dinosauria
-Ornithischia
-Neornithischia
-Ornithopoda
-Iguanodontia
-RhabdodontomorphaDieudonné et al. 2016
familyRhabdodontidaeWeishampel et al. 2003
genusMochlodonSeeley 1881
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Mochlodongenusbelongs to Dinosauriastated without evidenceSeeley, 1881
Mochlodongenusbelongs to Iguanodontidaestated with evidenceZittel, 1890
Mochlodongenusbelongs to Ornithopodastated without evidenceMarsh, 1896
Mochlodongenusbelongs to Iguanodontidaestated without evidenceVan Den Broeck, 1900
Mochlodongenusbelongs to Kalodontidaestated without evidenceNopcsa, 1902
Mochlodongenusbelongs to Camptosauridaestated without evidenceHuene, 1909
Mochlodongenussubjective synonym of Rhabdodonstated with evidenceNopcsa, 1915
Mochlodongenussubjective synonym of Rhabdodonstated without evidenceNopcsa, 1915
Mochlodongenussubjective synonym of Rhabdodonstated with evidenceNopcsa, 1926
Mochlodongenusbelongs to Kalodontidaestated without evidenceHuene, 1927
Mochlodongenussubjective synonym of Rhabdodonstated without evidenceHuene, 1934
Mochlodongenussubjective synonym of Rhabdodonstated with evidenceSwinton, 1936
Mochlodongenussubjective synonym of RhabdodonimpliedRomer, 1956
Mochlodongenussubjective synonym of Rhabdodonstated with evidenceTatarinov, 1964
Mochlodongenussubjective synonym of Rhabdodonstated without evidenceKuhn, 1964
Mochlodongenusbelongs to Iguanodontidaestated without evidenceCampbell, 1966
Mochlodongenussubjective synonym of RhabdodonimpliedRomer, 1966
Mochlodongenussubjective synonym of Rhabdodonstated without evidenceMcIntosh, 1981
Mochlodongenusbelongs to Iguanodontidaestated without evidenceRich et al., 1983
Mochlodongenusbelongs to Dryosauridaestated without evidenceMilner and Norman, 1984
Mochlodongenusbelongs to Hypsilophodontidaestated without evidenceNorman, 1984
Mochlodongenusbelongs to Iguanodontidaestated without evidenceRich and Rich, 1985
Mochlodongenussubjective synonym of Rhabdodonstated without evidenceBrinkmann, 1988
Mochlodongenussubjective synonym of Rhabdodonstated with evidenceNorman and Weishampel, 1990
Mochlodongenussubjective synonym of Rhabdodonstated without evidenceWeishampel et al., 1991
Mochlodongenussubjective synonym of Rhabdodonstated with evidenceNorman, 2004
Mochlodongenusbelongs to Rhabdodontidaestated with evidenceOsi et al., 2012
Mochlodongenusbelongs to Rhabdodontidaestated without evidencePárraga and Prieto-Márquez, 2019
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
First Recorded Appearance86.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance72.1 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Ornithischia)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Ornithischia)
Dietherbivore (based on Ornithopoda)
Reproductionoviparous, dispersal=direct/internal,mobile (based on Ornithischia)
Ontogenyaccretion,modification of parts (based on Ornithischia)
Taphonomyhydroxylapatite,compact or dense (based on Ornithischia)
Primary Reference (PBDB)H. G. Seeley. 1881. The reptile fauna of the Gosau Formation preserved in the Geological Museum of the University of Vienna. Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 37(148):620-707

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Mochlodon vorosi âśť
species
listed (PBDB)186.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
86.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhabdodon suessii âśť
species
listed (PBDB)383.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1881Mochlodon Seeley p. 620
1890Mochlodon Zittel p. 762
1896Mochlodon Marsh p. 226
1900Mochlodon Van Den Broeck p. 92
1902Mochlodon Nopcsa p. 151
1909Mochlodon Huene p. 16
1911Mochlodon von Zittel p. 289
1927Mochlodon Huene p. 267
1966Mochlodon Campbell p. 165
1983Mochlodon Rich et al. p. 287
YearName and Author
1983Mochlodon Weishampel and Weishampel p. 44
1984Mochlodon Milner and Norman p. 147
1984Mochlodon Norman p. 342
1985Mochlodon Rich and Rich p. 647
2012Mochlodon Osi et al. p. 6
2016Mochlodon Dieudonné et al. p. 26–27 fig. 14
2018Mochlodon Madzia et al. p. 973 fig. 4
2019Mochlodon Bell et al. p. 14
2019Mochlodon Párraga and Prieto-Márquez p. 254

References

Seeley H. G. The reptile fauna of the Gosau Formation preserved in the Geological Museum of the University of Vienna, Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 37 148, 620-707
Zittel K. A. v. , Handbuch der Palaeontologie. I. Abteilung Paleozoologie. III. Band. Vertebrata (Pisces, Amphibia, Reptilia, Aves) [Handbook of Paleontology. Division I. Paleozoology. Volume III. Vertebrata (Pisces, Amphibia, Reptilia, Aves)], xii-900
Marsh O. C. The dinosaurs of North America, United States Geological Survey, 16th Annual Report, 1894-95 55, 133-244
Van Den Broeck E. Les dépôts à Iguanodons de Bernissart et leur transfert dans l’étage Purbeckien ou Aquilonien du Jurassique supérieur. Exposé comprenant une revue de la faune des vertébrés du Purbeckien et du Wealdien dans le sud-est de l’Angleterre [The Iguanodon deposits of Bernissart and their transfer to the Purbeckian or Aquilonian stage of the Upper Jurassic. Presentation including a review of the vertebrate fauna of the Purbeckian and Wealden of southeast England ], Mémoires de la Société Belge de Géologie de Paléontologie et d’Hydrologie 14, 39-112
Nopcsa B. F. (1902) Dinosaurierreste aus Siebenbürgen II (Schädelreste von Mochlodon) mit einem anhange: Zur phylogenie der Ornithopodiden [Dinosaur remains from Transylvania II (skull remains of Mochlodon) with an appendix: the phylogeny of the ornithopods], Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 72, 149-175
Huene F. v. (1927) Contribución a la paleogeografía de Sud América [Contribution to the paleogeography of South America], Boletín de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias de la República Argentina 30, 231-294
Rich T. H. V., Molnar R. E., et al (1983) Fossil vertebrates from the Late Jurassic or Early Cretaceous Kirkwood Formation, Algoa Basin, southern Africa, Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa 86 3, 281-291
Weishampel D. B., Weishampel J. B. (1983) Annotated localities of ornithopod dinosaurs: implications to Mesozoic paleobiogeography, The Mosasaur 1, 43-87
Rich T. H. V., Rich P. V. (1985) Search for Gondwana Late Mesozoic mammals and birds, National Geographic Society Research Reports (1977) 18, 643-649
Osi A., Prondvai E., et al (2012) Phylogeny, histology and inferred body size evolution in a new rhabdodontid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Hungary, PLoS ONE 7 9, e44318. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0044318
Dieudonné P.-E., Tortosa T., et al (2016) An unexpected early rhabdodontid from Europe (Lower Cretaceous of Salas de los Infantes, Burgos Province, Spain) and a re-examination of basal iguanodontian relationships, PLoS ONE 11 6, e0156251:1-40 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0156251
Madzia D., Boyd C. A., et al (2018) A basal ornithopod dinosaur from the Cenomanian of the Czech Republic, Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 16 11, 967-979 doi:10.1080/14772019.2017.1371258
Bell P. R., Brougham T., et al (2019) Fostoria dhimbangunmal, gen. et sp. nov., a new iguanodontian (Dinosauria, Ornithopoda) from the mid-Cretaceous of Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, Australia, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 39 1, e1564757:1-18 doi:10.1080/02724634.2019.1564757
Párraga J., Prieto-Márquez A. (2019) Pareisactus evrostos, a new basal iguanodontian (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of southwestern Europe, Zootaxa 4555 2, 247-258 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4555.2.5
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