Spinosaurus

Taxonavigation
Familia: †Spinosauridae
Subfamilia: †Spinosaurinae
Genus: †
Species: †S. aegyptiacus – †S. maroccanus
Name
Spinosaurus Stromer, 1915
Type species: Spinosaurus aegyptiacus Stromer, 1915
Etymology: from Latin spīna (“spine”) + Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”).
References
Primary references
- Stromer von Reichenbach, E. 1915. Ergebnisse der Forschungsreisen Prof. E. Stromers in den Wüsten Ägyptens. II.Wirbeltier-Reste der Baharîje-Stufe (unterstes Cenoman). 3. Das Original des Theropoden Spinosaurus aegyptiacus nov. gen., nov.spec. Abhandlungen der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Physikalische Klasse 28: 1–32. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
- Buffetaut, E. 1989. New remains of the enigmatic dinosaur Spinosaurus from the Cretaceous of Morocco and the affinities between Spinosaurus and Baryonyx. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie. Monatshefte 1989(2): 79–87. [Not seen] Reference page.
- Hendrickx, C. & Mateus, O. 2014. Abelisauridae (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Late Jurassic of Portugal and dentition-based phylogeny as a contribution for the identification of isolated theropod teeth. Zootaxa 3759(1): 1–74. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3759.1.1
Reference page.
Vernacular names
- 日本語: スピノサウルス
- 한국어: 스피노사우루스
- polski: Spinozaur
- português: Espinossauro
- ไทย: สไปโนซอรัส
- українська: Спинозавр
- Tiếng Việt: Thằn lằn xương sống
- 中文: 棘龍