Scelidosauridae

family of ornithischian dinosaurs

Taxon fossil_taxon Q581428

Facts

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Instance of: fossil taxon
End time: -183000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[7]
Parent taxon: Ornithischia, Thyreophora^[3]^[4]
Start time: -197000000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[6]
Taxon name: Scelidosauridae^[5]
Taxon rank: family^[2]

🏷️ Also known as

en Scelidosauridae ar عظايا الأطراف he סקדילוזאוריים ja スケリドサウルス科 pl Scelidozaury pl Scelidosauridae ru Scelidosauridae ru Сцелидозавриды zh 腿龍科 zh 腿龙科

🔖 Identifiers · 8

Image (Wikimedia Commons): Scelidosaurus harrisonii.png ↗
Fossilworks taxon ID: 38799
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update): 4823037
Google Knowledge Graph ID: /g/121v849f
IRMNG ID: 116811
Open Tree of Life ID: 4128873
Topic's main category: Category:Scelidosauridae
Yale LUX ID: concept/873e650a-44df-47f6-962f-1a01db3227ee

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Parent taxon 2

Ornithischia, Thyreophora

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Summary

Scelidosauridae is a fossil taxon^[1].

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Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Scelidosauridae is an instance of fossil taxon (Q23038290) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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