Species
Valid Extinct

Struthiosaurus austriacus

Bunzel 1871

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Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
9
Group
Dinosaures
Herbivore Ground dwelling, gregarious Terrestrial
Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Ornithischia Unranked clade
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Parapredentata Unranked clade
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Saphornithischia Unranked clade
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Prionodontia Unranked clade
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Genasauria Unranked clade
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Thyreophora Unranked clade
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Thyreophoroidea Superfamily
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Eurypoda Unranked clade
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Ankylosauria Unranked clade
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Euankylosauria Unranked clade
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Nodosauridae Family
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Struthiosaurus Genus
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Struthiosaurus austriacus Species
Fossil sites 9 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇦🇹 Austria
7
🇪🇸 Spain
1
🇫🇷 France
1
Geological formations
Grünbach
5
Coal-Bearing Complex
2
Vitoria
1
Marnes Rouges Inférieures
1
Temporal distribution
Maastrichtian (72.2–66 Ma)
1
Campanian (83.6–72.2 Ma)
8
Synonyms (6)
Crataeomus lepidophorus subjective synonym of Struthiosaurus austriacus
Crataeomus pawlowitschii subjective synonym of Struthiosaurus austriacus
Danubiosaurus anceps subjective synonym of Struthiosaurus austriacus
Hoplosaurus ischyrus subjective synonym of Struthiosaurus austriacus
Leipsanosaurus noricus subjective synonym of Struthiosaurus austriacus
Pleuropeltus suessii subjective synonym of Struthiosaurus austriacus
Bibliography
Original description
E. Bunzel. 1871. Die Reptilfauna der Gosauformation in der Neuen Welt bei Weiner-Neustadt. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 5:1-18
Bibliography (6)
Y. Laurent, J. Le Loeuff, and M. Bilotte, E. Buffetaut, G. S. Odin. 2001. Campanian-Maastrichtian continental-marine connection at the Aquitaine-Pyrenees-Provence area (S France). The Campanian-Maastrichtian Boundary. Developments in Palaeontology and Stratigraphy 19:657-674 DOI ↗
X. Pereda Suberbiola and P. M. Galton. 2001. Reappraisal of the nodosaurid ankylosaur Struthiosaurus austriacus Bunzel from the Upper Cretaceous Gosau Beds of Austria. The Armored Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington
J. Le Loeuff and E. Buffetaut. 1995. The evolution of Late Cretaceous non-marine vertebrate fauna in Europe. Sixth Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota, Short Papers
B. F. Nopcsa. 1918. Leipsanosaurus n. gen. in neuer thyreophore aus der Gosau [Leipsanosaurus n. gen. a new thyreophoran from the Gosau]. Földtani Közlöny 48:324-328
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 DOI ↗
E. Bunzel. 1871. Die Reptilfauna der Gosauformation in der Neuen Welt bei Weiner-Neustadt. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 5:1-18