Classification
Dinosauria
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Ornithischia
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Parapredentata
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Saphornithischia
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Prionodontia
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Genasauria
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Thyreophora
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Thyreophoroidea
Superfamille
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Eurypoda
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Ankylosauria
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Euankylosauria
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Nodosauridae
Famille
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Polacanthus
Genre
Sites de découverte 16 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
Formations géologiques
Distribution temporelle
Albien
(113.2–100.5 Ma)
1
Aptien
(121.4–113.2 Ma)
1
Barrémien
(125.77–121.4 Ma)
5
Hauterivien
(132.6–125.77 Ma)
6
Valanginien
(137.05–132.6 Ma)
2
Berriasien
(143.1–137.05 Ma)
1
Espèces (4)
Polacanthus foxii
139 Ma
Polacanthus rudgwickensis
126 Ma
Synonymes (2)
Euacanthus
objective synonym of Polacanthus
Vectensia
subjective synonym of Polacanthus
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Bibliographie
Description originale
W. Fox. 1866. On a new Wealden saurian named Polacanthus. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Birmingham 1865:56
Bibliographie (13)
W. T. Blows and K. Honeysett. 2014. New nodosaurid teeth (Dinosauria, Ankylosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous of southern England. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 59(4):835-841
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P. Austen, D. Brockhurst, and K. Honeysett. 2010. Vertebrate fauna from Ashdown Brickworks, Bexhill, East Sussex. Wealden News (8):13-23
N. Hernández Medrano, C. Pascual Arribas, and P. Latorre Macarrón, E. Sanz Pérez. 2006. Contribución de los yacimientos de icnitas sorianos al registro general de Cameros [Contribution of the Sorian track localities to the general registry of Cameros]. Zubía 23-24:79-120
J. I. Canudo, J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca, and G. Cuenca-Bescós. 2004. Los primeros dientes de anquilosaurio (Ornithischia: Thyreophora) descritos en el Cretácico Inferior de España [The first ankylosaurian teeth (Ornithischia: Thyreophora) described from the Lower Cretaceous of Spain]. Revista Española de Paleontología 19(1):33-46
X. Pereda Suberbiola, M. Meijide, and F. Torcida, J. Welle, C. Fuentes, L. A. Izquierdo, D. Montero, G. Pérez, V. Urién. 1999. Espinas dermicas del dinosaurio anquilosaurio Polacanthus en las facies Weald de Salas de los Infantes (Burgos, España) [Dermal spines of the ankylosaurian dinosaur Polacanthus in the Weald facies of Salas de los Infantes (Burgos, Spain)]. Estudios Geológicos 55:267-272
W. T. Blows. 1996. A new species of Polacanthus (Ornithischia: Ankylosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous of Sussex, England. Geological Magazine 133(6):671-682
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J. D. Radley. 1996. Type, figured and cited specimens in the Museum of Isle of Wight Geology (Isle of Wight, England). The Geological Curator 6(5):187-193
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H. Astibia, E. Buffetaut, and A. D. Buscalioni, H. Cappetta, C. Corral, R. Estes, F. Garcia-Garmilla, J. J. Jaeger, E. Jiminez-Fuentes, J. Le Loeuff, J. M. Mazin, X. Orue-Etexebarria, J. Pereda-Suberbiola, J. E. Powell, J. C. Rage, J. Rodriguez-Lazaro, J. L. Sanz, H. Tong. 1990. The fossil vertebrates from the Lano (Basque Country, Spain); new evidence on the composition and affinities of the Late Cretaceous continental faunas of Europe. Terra Nova 2:460-466
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W. T. Blows. 1987. The armoured dinosaur Polacanthus foxi from the Lower Cretaceous of the Isle of Wight. Palaeontology 30(3):557-580
P. M. Galton. 1985. British plated dinosaurs (Ornithischia, Stegosauridae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 5(3):211-254
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W. T. Blows. 1982. A preliminary account of a new specimen of <i>Polacanthus foxi</i> (Ankylosauria, Reptilia) from the Wealden of the Isle of Wight. Proceedings of the Isle of Wight Natural History and Archaeological Society 1980 pt. 5(7):303-306
J. B. Delair. 1982. Notes on an armoured dinosaur from Barnes High, Isle of Wight. Proceedings of the Isle of Wight Natural History and Archaeological Society 7(5):297-302
J. W. Hulke. 1881. <i>Polacanthus foxii</i>, a large undescribed dinosaur from the Wealden Formation in the Isle of Wight. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 172:653-662