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Paronychodon âśť

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)38565https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=38565
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Paronychodon
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
-Saurischia
-Theropoda
-NeotheropodaBakker 1986
-AverostraPaul 2002
-TetanuraeGauthier 1986
orderAvetheropodaPaul 1988
suborderCoelurosauriaHuene 1914
-ManiraptoraGauthier 1986
-ParavesSereno 1997
genusParonychodonCope 1876
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Plesiosauriastated without evidenceCope, 1876
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Goniopodastated without evidenceCope, 1877
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Megalosauridaestated without evidenceHay, 1902
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Ptilodontidaestated without evidenceSimpson, 1929
Paronychodongenusbelongs to TheropodaimpliedRomer, 1956
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Coeluridaestated with evidenceEstes, 1964
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Theropodastated with evidenceTatarinov, 1964
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Theropodastated without evidenceOstrom, 1965
Paronychodongenusbelongs to CoeluridaeimpliedRomer, 1966
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Theropodastated without evidenceSteel, 1970
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Coeluridaestated without evidenceWolberg, 1980
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Dromaeosauridaestated without evidenceRussell, 1984
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Saurornithoididaestated without evidenceBreithaupt, 1985
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Theropodastated without evidenceClemens, 1986
Paronychodongenusbelongs to DromaeosauridaeimpliedCarroll, 1988
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Dromaeosauridaestated without evidenceAntunes and Sigogneau-Russell, 1991
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Tyrannosauridaestated without evidenceEberth, 1997
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Theropodastated without evidenceZinke, 1998
Paronychodongenusbelongs to SaurischiaimpliedSankey et al., 2002
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Saurischiastated without evidencePearson et al., 2002
Paronychodongenusnomen dubium Troodontidaestated with evidenceMakovicky and Norell, 2004
Paronychodongenusbelongs to ManiraptoraimpliedSankey et al., 2005
Paronychodongenussubjective synonym of Richardoestesiastated without evidenceLongrich, 2008
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Paravesstated with evidenceSues and Averianov, 2013
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Theropodastated without evidenceWilliamson and Brusatte, 2014
Paronychodongenusbelongs to Coelurosauriastated without evidenceTorices et al., 2015
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance157 - 152 Ma
Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance70.6 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Theropoda)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Theropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Coelurosauria)
Reproductionoviparous, dispersal=direct/internal,mobile (based on Theropoda)
Ontogenyaccretion,modification of parts (based on Theropoda)
Taphonomyhydroxylapatite,compact or dense (based on Theropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)E. D. Cope. 1876. Descriptions of some vertebrate remains from the Fort Union Beds of Montana. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 28:248-261

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Paronychodon asiaticus âśť
species
listed (PBDB)193.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1876Paronychodon Cope
1876Paronychodon lacustris Cope
1876Paronychodon Cope pp. 256-257
1876Paronychodon lacustris Cope p. 256
1877Paronychodon lacustris Cope p. 316
1877Paronychodon Cope p. 572
1877Paronychodon lacustris Cope p. 572
1889Tripriodon Marsh
1889Tripriodon caperatus Marsh
1889Tripriodon Marsh p. 86
1889Tripriodon caperatus Marsh p. 86 figs. pl. 3, figs 18-20
1902Paronychodon Hay p. 490
1902Paronychodon lacustris Hay p. 490
1902Meniscoessus caperatus Hay p. 561
1929Paronychodon Simpson p. 100
1929Paronychodon lacustris Simpson pp. 100-101
1956Paronychodon Romer p. 618
1964Paronychodon Estes p. 142
1964Paronychodon lacustris Estes p. 142
1964Paronychodon Tatarinov p. 540
1965Paronychodon Ostrom p. 39
1965Paronychodon lacustris Ostrom p. 39
1966Paronychodon Romer p. 369
1970Paronychodon Steel p. 44
1970Paronychodon lacustris Steel p. 44
1976Paronychodon lacustris Sloan p. 145
1978Paronychodon lacustris Molnar p. 81 fig. 10
YearName and Author
1980Paronychodon Wolberg p. 41
1980Paronychodon lacustris Wolberg p. 41
1981Paronychodon Lehman p. 214
1981Paronychodon lacustris Lehman p. 214
1982Paronychodon lacustris Carpenter
1984Paronychodon Russell p. 24
1985Paronychodon Breithaupt p. 165
1985Paronychodon lacustris Breithaupt p. 165
1986Paronychodon Clemens p. 79
1988Paronychodon Carroll
1991Paronychodon Antunes and Sigogneau-Russell p. 114
1997Paronychodon Eberth p. 202
1998Paronychodon Zinke p. 184
1998Paronychodon lacustris Zinke p. 185
2001Paronychodon Eberth et al. p. 56
2001Paronychodon Peng et al. p. 40
2001Paronychodon lacustris Peng et al. p. 40
2002Paronychodon Pearson et al. p. 154
2002Paronychodon Sankey et al. p. 760
2002Paronychodon lacustris Sankey et al. p. 760
2005Paronychodon Sankey et al. p. 142
2005Paronychodon lacustris Sankey et al. p. 142
2013Paronychodon Sues and Averianov
2014Paronychodon Williamson and Brusatte p. 16
2014Paronychodon lacustris Williamson and Brusatte p. 16
2015Paronychodon lacustris Torices et al. p. 612
2015Paronychodon Torices et al. p. 615

References

Cope E. D. Descriptions of some vertebrate remains from the Fort Union Beds of Montana, Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 28, 248-261
Cope E. D. Report on the geology of the region of the Judith River, Montana, and on vertebrate fossils obtained on or near the Missouri River, Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey 3 3, 565-597
Marsh O. C. Discovery of Cretaceous Mammalia, American Journal of Science 38, 81-92
Hay O. P. (1902) , Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179, 1-868
Simpson G. G. (1929) American Mesozoic Mammalia, Memoirs of the Peabody Museum of Yale University 3 1, 1-171
Romer A. S. (1956) , Osteology of the Reptiles, University of Chicago Press, 1-772
Estes R. (1964) Fossil vertebrates from the Late Cretaceous Lance Formation, eastern Wyoming, University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 49, 1-187
Tatarinov L. P. (1964) Nadotryad Dinosauria. Dinozavry [Superorder Dinosauria. Dinosaurs], Osnovy Paleontologii [Fundamentals of Paleontology] 12, 523-589
Ostrom J. H. (1965) Cretaceous vertebrate faunas of Wyoming, Wyoming Geological Association Guidebook 19, 35-41
Romer A. S. (1966) , Vertebrate Paleontology, 3rd edition, 1-468
Steel R. (1970) Part 14. Saurischia, Handbuch der Paläoherpetologie/Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology. Gustav Fischer Verlag, Stuttgart, 1-87
Sloan R. E. (1976) The ecology of dinosaur extinction, Athlon: Essays on Palaeontology in Honor of Loris Shano Russell. Royal Ontario Museum, Life Sciences Miscellaneous Publications, 134-154
Molnar R. E. (1978) A new theropod dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of central Montana, Journal of Paleontology 52 1, 73-82
Lehman T. M. (1981) The Alamo Wash local fauna: a new look at the old Ojo Alamo fauna, Advances in San Juan Basin Paleontology. New Mexico University Press, Albuquerque, 189-221
Carpenter K. (1982) Baby dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous Lance and Hell Creek formations and a description of a new species of theropod, Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 20 2, 123-134
Russell D. A. (1984) A check list of the families and genera of North American dinosaurs, Syllogeus 53, 1-35
Breithaupt B. H. (1985) Nonmammalian vertebrate faunas from the Late Cretaceous of Wyoming, Wyoming Geological Association 36th Annual Field Conference Guidebook: The Cretaceous Geology of Wyoming, 159-175
Carroll R. L. (1988) , Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution, 1-698
Antunes M. T., Sigogneau-Russell D. (1991) Nouvelles données sur les dinosaures du Crétacé supérieur du Portugal [New data on the dinosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous of Portugal], Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences à Paris, Série II 313, 113-119
Zinke J. (1998) Small theropod teeth from the Upper Jurassic coal mine of Guimarota (Portugal), Paläontologische Zeitschrift 72 1/2, 179-189
Eberth D. A., Currie P. J., et al (2001) Alberta's dinosaurs and other fossil vertebrates: Judith River and Edmonton groups (Campanian-Maastrichtian), In C. L. Hill (ed), Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, 61st Annual Meeting, Bozeman. Guidebook for the Field Trips: Mesozoic and Cenozoic Paleontology in the Western Plains and Rocky Mountains, Museum of the Rockies Occasional Paper 3, 49-75
Peng J., Russell A. P., et al (2001) Vertebrate microsite assemblages (exclusive of mammals) from the Foremost and Oldman Formations of the Judith River Group (Campanian) of southeastern Alberta: an illustrated guide, Provincial Museum of Alberta, Natural History Occasional Paper 25, 1-54
Pearson D. A., Schaefer T., et al (2002) Vertebrate biostratigraphy of the Hell Creek Formation in southwestern North Dakota and northwestern South Dakota, The Hell Creek Formation and the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in the Northern Great Plains: An Integrated Continental Record of the End of the Cretaceous, Geological Society of America Special Paper 361, 145-167
Sankey J. T., Standhardt B. R., et al (2005) Theropod teeth from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian-Maastrichtian), Big Bed National Park, Texas, The Carnivorous Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 127-152
Sues H.-D., Averianov A. (2013) Enigmatic teeth of small theropod dinosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian–Turonian) of Uzbekistan, Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 50, 306-314
Williamson T. E., Brusatte S. L. (2014) Small theropod teeth from the Late Cretaceous of the San Juan Basin, northwestern New Mexico and their implications for understanding latest Cretaceous dinosaur evolution, PLoS ONE 9 4, e93190:1-23 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0093190
Torices A., Currie P. J., et al (2015) Theropod dinosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous of the South Pyrenees Basin of Spain, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 60 3, 611-626 doi:10.4202/app.2012.0121
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