Species
Valid Extinct

Coelophysis bauri

(Cope 1887)

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
6
Group
Dinosaures
Carnivore Ground dwelling, solitary Terrestrial
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Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
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Theropoda Unranked clade
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Neotheropoda Unranked clade
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Coelophysoidea Superfamily
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Coelophysidae Family
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Coelophysinae Subfamily
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Coelophysis Genus
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Coelophysis bauri Species
Fossil sites 6 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇺🇸 United States
6
Geological formations
Chinle
6
Temporal distribution
Rhaetian (205.7–201.4 Ma)
1
Norian (227.3–205.7 Ma)
5
Synonyms (3)
Coelurus longicollis subjective synonym of Coelophysis bauri
Rioarribasaurus colberti subjective synonym of Coelophysis bauri
Tanystropheus willistoni subjective synonym of Coelophysis bauri
Bibliography
Original description
E. D. Cope. 1887. The dinosaurian genus <i>Coelurus</i>. American Naturalist 21:367-369
Bibliography (4)
R. M. Sullivan, S.G. Lucas, and A. Heckert, AP Hunt. 1996. The type locality of Coelophysis, a Late Triassic dinosaur from north-central New Mexico (USA). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 70(1/2):245-255 DOI ↗
E. H. Colbert. 1947. The little dinosaurs of Ghost Ranch. Natural History 59(9):392-399-427-428
E. D. Cope. 1887. The dinosaurian genus <i>Coelurus</i>. American Naturalist 21:367-369
E. D. Cope. 1887. A contribution to the history of the Vertebrata of the Trias of North America. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 24(126):209-228