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Stegosauridae

Marsh 1880

Les Stegosauridae forment une famille fossile de dinosaures ornithischiens herbivores quadrupèdes qui ont vécu au Jurassique supérieur et au Crétacé inférieur, soit environ de 161,5 è 100,5 millions d'années avant le présent.

Plage temporelle
Trias
Jurassique
Crétacé
Paléogène
Néogène
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Occurrences PBDB
193
Groupe
Dinosaures
Herbivore Vivant au sol, grégaire Terrestre
Stegosauridae
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Classification
Dinosauria Clade non classé
Ornithischia Clade non classé
Parapredentata Clade non classé
Saphornithischia Clade non classé
Prionodontia Clade non classé
Genasauria Clade non classé
Thyreophora Clade non classé
Thyreophoroidea Superfamille
Eurypoda Clade non classé
Stegosauria Clade non classé
Stegosauridae Famille
Sites de découverte 193 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
🇺🇸 États-Unis
100
🇹🇿 Tanzanie
27
🇪🇸 Espagne
17
🇵🇹 Portugal
16
🇨🇳 Chine
13
🇫🇷 France
7
🇬🇧 Royaume-Uni
4
🇲🇦 Maroc
2
🇲🇳 Mongolie
2
🇩🇪 Allemagne
1
Formations géologiques
El Mers III
2
Argiles d'Octeville
2
Praia da Amoreira-Porto Novo
2
Freixial
2
Distribution temporelle
Cénomanien (100.5–93.9 Ma)
1
Albien (113.2–100.5 Ma)
3
Aptien (121.4–113.2 Ma)
5
Hauterivien (132.6–125.77 Ma)
1
Berriasien (143.1–137.05 Ma)
4
Tithonien (149.2–143.1 Ma)
127
Kimméridgien (154.8–149.2 Ma)
34
Oxfordian (161.5–154.8 Ma)
5
Callovien (165.3–161.5 Ma)
12
Bathonien (168.2–165.3 Ma)
1
Synonymes (6)
Hypsirhophidae subjective synonym of Stegosauridae
Lexovisaurus nomen dubium Stegosauridae
Omosauridae subjective synonym of Stegosauridae
Siamodracon nomen dubium Stegosauridae
Siamodracon altispinus nomen dubium, species not entered Stegosauridae
Wuerhosaurus mongoliensis nomen dubium, species not entered Stegosauridae
Bibliographie
Description originale
O. C. Marsh. 1880. Principal characters of American Jurassic dinosaurs. Part III. American Journal of Science 19:253-259 DOI ↗
Bibliographie (100)
S. Sánchez-Fenollosa and A. Cobos. 2025. New insights into the phylogeny and skull evolution of stegosaurian dinosaurs: An extraordinary cranium from the European Late Jurassic (Dinosauria: Stegosauria). Vertebrate Zoology 75(2258):165-189 DOI ↗
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N. Li, D. Li, and G. Peng, H. You. 2024. The first stegosaurian dinosaur from Gansu Province, China. Cretaceous Research 158(78):105852 DOI ↗
O. Zafaty, M. Oukassou, and F. Riguetti, J. Company, S. Bendrioua, R. Tabuce, A. Charrière, X. Pereda-Suberbiola. 2024. A new stegosaurian dinosaur (Ornithischia: Thyreophora) with a remarkable dermal armour from the Middle Jurassic of North Africa. Gondwana Research 131:344-362 DOI ↗
D. Richmond. 2023. Stratigraphy, sedimentology, and paleoclimatic proxies of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of central Montana. Geology of the Intermountain West 10(16867):223–276 DOI ↗
R. Allain, R. Vullo, and L. Rozada, J. Anquetin, R. Bourgeais, J. Goedert, M. Lasseron, J. E. Martin, A. Pérez-García, C. Peyre De Fabrègues, R. Royo-Torres, D. Augier, G. Bailly, L. Cazes, Y. Despres, A. Gailliègue, B. Gomez, F. Goussard, T. Lenglet, R. Vacant, Mazan, J.-F. Tour. 2022. Vertebrate paleobiodiversity of the Early Cretaceous (Berriasian) Angeac-Charente Lagerstätte (southwestern France): implications for continental faunal turnover at the J/K boundary. Geodiversitas 44(25):683-752 DOI ↗
J. R. Foster, D. C. Pagnac, and R. K. Hunt-Foster. 2020. An unusually diverse northern biota from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic), Black Hills, Wyoming. Geology of the Intermountain West 7:29-67 DOI ↗
S. C. R. Maidment, T. J. Raven, and D. Ouarhache, P. M. Barrett. 2020. North Africa's first stegosaur: implications for Gondwanan thyreophoran dinosaur diversity. Gondwana Research 77:82-97 DOI ↗
D. R. Richmond, T. C. Hunt, and R. L. Cifelli. 2020. Stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Morrison Formation in the western panhandle of Oklahoma with reference to the historical Stovall dinosaur quarries. Journal of Geology 128:477-515 DOI ↗
F. Costa and O. Mateus. 2019. Dacentrurine stegosaurs (Dinosauria): a new specimen of Miragaia longicollum from the Late Jurassic of Portugal resolves taxonomical validity and shows the occurrence of the clade in North America. PLoS One 14(11):e0224263:1-124 DOI ↗
A. S. S. Barros. 2018. Upper Jurassic Dinosaur Bonebeds at Ten Sleep, Wyoming: Stratigraphy, Preliminary Results and Field Reports of 2016 and 2017.
S. C. R. Maidment, D. C. Woodruff, and J. R. Horner. 2018. A new specimen of the ornithischian dinosaur Hesperosaurus mjosi from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Montana, U.S.A., and implications for growth and size in Morrison stegosaurs. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 38(1):e1406366:1-22 DOI ↗
T. A. Tumanova and V. R. Alifanov. 2018. First record of stegosaur (Ornithischia, Dinosauria) from the Aptian–Albian of Mongolia. Paleontological Journal 52(14):1771-1779 DOI ↗
E. Tschopp and O. Mateus. 2017. Osteology of Galeamopus pabsti sp. nov. (Sauropoda: Diplodocidae), with implications for neurocentral closure timing, and the cervico-dorsal transition in diplodocids. PeerJ 5:e3179:1-126 DOI ↗
J. R. Foster, J. B. McHugh, and J. E. Peterson, M. F. Leschin. 2016. Major bonebeds in mudrocks of the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic), northern Colorado Plateau of Utah and Colorado. Geology of the Intermountain West 3:33-66 DOI ↗
P. M. Galton and K. Carpenter. 2016. The plated dinosaur Stegosaurus longispinus Gilmore, 1914 (Dinosauria: Ornithischia; Upper Jurassic, western USA), type species of Alcovasaurus n. gen. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 279(2):185-208 DOI ↗
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E. T. Saitta. 2015. Evidence for sexual dimorphism in the plated dinosaur Stegosaurus mjosi (Ornithischia, Stegosauria) from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of western USA. PLoS ONE 10(4):e0123503:1-20 DOI ↗
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M. Hanson and P. J. Makovicky. 2013. A new specimen of Torvoaurus tanneri originally collected by Elmer Riggs. Historical Biology 26(6):775-784 DOI ↗
J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca, X. Pereda Suberbiola, and L. Piñuela, J. C. García Ramos. 2013. First evidence of stegosaurs (Dinosauria: Thyreophora) in the Vega Formation, Kimmeridgian, Asturias, N Spain. Geogaceta 53:37-40
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R. T. Tucker. 2011. Taphonomy of Sheridan College Quarry 1, Buffalo, Wyoming: implications for reconstructing historic dinosaur localities including Utterback's 1902–1910 Morrison dinosaur expeditions. Geobios 44(5):527-541 DOI ↗
J. Company, X. Pereda Suberbiola, and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 2010. New stegosaurian (Ornithischia, Thyreophora) remains from Jurassic-Cretaceous transition beds of Valencia province (Southwestern Iberian Range, Spain). Journal of Iberian Geology 36(2):243-252 DOI ↗
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L. Luque, L. Alcalá, and L. Mampel, M. D. Pesquero, R. Royo-Torres, A. Cobos, E. Espílez, A. González, D. Ayala, A. Aberasturi, P. Marzo, R. Alloza. 2009. Mineralogical, elemental and chemical composition of dinosaur bones from Teruel (Spain). Journal of Taphonomy 7(2-3):151-178
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J. Mathews, S. Williams, and M. Bonnan, M. Henderson. 2009. The Hanksville-Burpee Quarry: new insights into a sauropod dominated bonebed in the Morrison Formation of eastern Utah. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29(3, suppl.):144A
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S. C. R. Maidment, D. B. Norman, and P. M. Barrett, P. Upchurch. 2008. Systematics and phylogeny of Stegosauria (Dinosauria: Ornithischia). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 6(4):367-407 DOI ↗
F. Escaso, F. Ortega, and P. Dantas, E. Malafaia, N. L. Pimentel, X. Pereda-Suberbiola, J. L. Sanz, J. C. Kullberg, M. C. Kullberg, F. Barriga. 2007. New evidence of shared dinosaur across Upper Jurassic proto-North Atlantic: Stegosaurus from Portugal. Naturwissenschaften 94:367-374 DOI ↗
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