古蜴甲龍(學名Palaeoscincus)又名古伊犁龍,意為「古代的石龍子」,是甲龍亞目恐龍的一屬,狀態為疑名。化石只有牙齒,發現於蒙大拿州的朱迪斯河組,地質年代為上白堊紀坎帕階中期[1]。就像其他由約瑟夫·萊迪(Joseph Leidy)所命名的屬,例如恐齒龍、強龍及糙齒龍,古蜴甲龍過去層包含許多種,但目前多被古生物學家廢棄不用。在20世紀早期,古蜴甲龍曾被廣泛地使用,而成為知名的恐龍之一。古蜴甲龍通常會被描繪成有類似埃德蒙頓甲龍的裝甲,以及甲龍科的尾槌。
事实速览 古蜴甲龙属 化石时期:上白堊紀, 科学分类 ...
古蜴甲龙属
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古蜴甲龍模式種的牙齒
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科学分类
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界:
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动物界 Animalia
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门:
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脊索动物门 Chordata
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纲:
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蜥形纲 Sauropsida
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总目:
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恐龍總目 Dinosauria
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†鸟臀目 Ornithischia
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科:
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†结节龙科 Nodosauridae
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属:
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†古蜴甲龙属 Palaeoscincus Leidy, 1856
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模式種
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古蜴甲龍 Palaeoscincus costatus
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关闭
古伊犁龍目前被認為是甲龍亞目的分類未定屬[9][10],或可能是結節龍科的分類未定屬[3][5][11]。
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