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Monotypic taxon: Genus †Staurikosaurus Colbert, 1970 (dinosaur)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia - (Order) Herrerasauria - (Family) Herrerasauridae

Included, by definition, in node-based clade

Herrerasauridae (Clade) Benedetto 1973 [Novas 1992] Ref: C. Hendrickx et al., 2015: table (p. 66) (Novas, 1992).

Current position

Herrerasauridae (Family) Benedetto, 1973 Ref: C. Hendrickx et al., 2015: 11 (fig. 4). [implicit]

Alternative positions

Dinosauria (Clade) Owen 1841 [Padian & May 1993], nom. cl. inval. Ref: M.J. Benton, 1990: fig. 1.5.
Herrerasauridae (Clade) Benedetto 1973 [Novas 1992] Ref: C. Hendrickx et al., 2015: 11 (fig. 4).
Staurikosauridae (Family) Galton, 1977 Ref: D. Lambert & the Diagram Group, 1991(1997): 112.

Historical positions

Herrerasauridae (Clade) Benedetto 1973 [Novas 1992] Ref: C. Hendrickx et al., 2015: 11 (fig. 4).
Dinosauria (Clade) Owen 1841 [Padian & May 1993], nom. cl. inval. Ref: A. Otero et al., 2015: 612 (fig. 17).
Theropoda (Clade) Marsh 1881 [Gauthier 1986] Ref: S.J. Nesbitt, 2011: fig. 52.
Herrerasauridae (Family) Benedetto, 1973 Ref: M.C. Langer, 2004: table 2.1 (p. [26]).
Staurikosauridae (Family) Galton, 1977 Ref: D. Lambert & the Diagram Group, 1991(1997): 112.
Staurikosauridae (Family) Galton, 1977 Ref: G. Olshevsky, 1991: 104.
Dinosauria (Clade) Owen 1841 [Padian & May 1993], nom. cl. inval. Ref: M.J. Benton, 1990: fig. 1.5.
Staurikosauridae (Family) Galton, 1977 Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 621).

Number of Subtaxa

2026 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 †1s;1
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000 [; †1s]
2004 M.C. Langer: table 2.1 (p. [26]) [; †1s]
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