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Pachycephalosauridae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Pachycephalosauridae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from EOL Dinosauria Patch
Pachycephalosauridae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, iNaturalist data coverage, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Pachycephalosauridae
Recognized by Canada Species List, Mongolia Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Furui 2020, and United States Species List

Alternative Names

? bexell Bohlin, 1953
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? brevis Lambe, 1918
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? browni Wall & Galton, 1979
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? goodwini Williamson & Carr, 2003
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? lambei Sternberg, 1945
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? validum Lambe, 1902
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? wyomingensis Gilmore, 1931
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dracorex Bakker, Sullivan, Porter, Larson & Saulsbury 2006
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Majungatholus Sues & Taquet 1979
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ornatotholus Galton & Sues 1983
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pachycephalosauridae
Harvest ancestor according to iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, and Paleobiology Database
Pachycephalosauridae Sternberg 1945
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors
Sphaerotholus Williamson & Carr 2003
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Stygimoloch Gallon & Sues 1983
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tylosteus Leidy 1872
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

Japanese

パキケファロサウルス科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Curated hierarchies for Pachycephalosauridae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Ornithischia
Cerapoda
Pachycephalosauria
Pachycephalosauridae (this page)
Acrotholus Evans et al. 2013
Alaskacephale Sullivan 2006
Amtocephale Watabe et al. 2011
Colepiocephale Sullivan 2003
Foraminacephale Schott & Evans 2016
Hanssuesia Sullivan 2003
Homalocephale Maryańska & Osmólska 1974
Pachycephalosaurus Brown & Schlaikjer 1943
Prenocephale Maryańska & Osmólska 1974
Sphaerotholus Williamson & Carr 2002
Stegoceras Lambe 1902
Tylocephale Maryańska & Osmólska 1974
Echinodon Owen 1861
Goyocephale Perle et al. 1982
Tianyulong Zheng et al. 2009
Wannanosaurus Hou 1977

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Pachycephalosauridae (this page)
Acrotholus Evans et al. 2013
Alaskacephale Sullivan 2006
Amtocephale Watabe et al. 2011
Colepiocephale Sullivan 2003
Foraminacephale Schott & Evans 2016
Hanssuesia Sullivan 2003
Homalocephale Maryańska & Osmólska 1974
Pachycephalosaurus Brown & Schlaikjer 1943
Prenocephale Maryańska & Osmólska 1974
Sphaerotholus Williamson & Carr 2002
Stegoceras Lambe 1902
Tylocephale Maryańska & Osmólska 1974
Echinodon Owen 1861
Goyocephale Perle et al. 1982
Tianyulong Zheng et al. 2009
Wannanosaurus Hou 1977

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Ornithischia
Cerapoda
Pachycephalosauria
Pachycephalosauridae (this page)
Acrotholus
Alaskacephale
Amtocephale
Colepiocephale
Gravitholus
Hanssuesia
Pachycephalosaurus
Prenocephale
Stegoceras
Texacephale
Tylocephale
Homalocephalidae
Stenopelixidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Pachycephalosauridae (this page)
Acrotholus Evans et al. 2013
Alaskacephale Sullivan 2006
Amtocephale Watabe et al. 2011
Colepiocephale Sullivan 2003
Foraminacephale Schott & Evans 2016
Hanssuesia Sullivan 2003
Homalocephale Maryańska & Osmólska 1974
Pachycephalosaurus Brown & Schlaikjer 1943
Prenocephale Maryańska & Osmólska 1974
Sphaerotholus Williamson & Carr 2002
Stegoceras Lambe 1902
Tylocephale Maryańska & Osmólska 1974
Echinodon Owen 1861
Goyocephale Perle et al. 1982
Tianyulong Zheng et al. 2009
Wannanosaurus Hou 1977

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Dinosauria
Pachycephalosauridae (this page)
Acrotholus Evans, Schott, Larson, Brown & Ryan 2013
Alaskacephale Sullivan 2006
Amtocephale Watabe, Tsogtbaatar & Sullivan 2011
Colepiocephale Sullivan 2003
Ferganocephale Averianov, Martin & Bakirov 2005
Gravitholus Wall & Galton 1979
Hanssuesia Sullivan 2003
Pachycephalosaurus Brown & Schlaikjer 1943
Prenocephale Maryanska & Osmolska 1974
Stegoceras Lambe 1902
Texacephale Longrich, Sankey & Tanke 2010
Tylocephale Maryanska & Osmolska 1974
Yaverlandia Galton 1971
Alvarezsauridae
Anchisauridae
Anchisauripodidae
Ankylosauridae
Aptornithidae
Archaeornithipus Fuentes Vidarte 1996
Barrosopus Coria, Currie, Eberth & Garrido 2002
Beipiaosaurus Xu, Tang & Wang 1999
Blikanasaurus Gallon & van Heerden 1985
Brachiosauridae
Brontopodus Farlow, Pillman & Hawthorne 1989
Camptosauridae
Camptosaurus Marsh 1885
Cardiodon Owen 1845
Caririchnium Leonardi 1984
Carmelopodus Lockley, Hunt, Paquette, Bilbey & Hamblin 1998
Ceratopsidae
Cetiosauridae
Chaoyangia
Chubutisaurus Corro 1975
Coelophysidae
Deltapodus Whyte & Romano 1994
Dendroolithidae
Dinehichnus Lockley, Santos, Meyer & Hunt 1998
Dinornithidae
Diplodocidae
Dolichosuchus von Huene 1932
Drinker Bakker, Gallon, Siegwarth & Filla 1990
Dromaeosauridae
Dryptosauridae
Dryptosaurus Marsh 1877
Emausaurus Haubold 1990
Emeidae
Enaliornis
Eocathartes
Eoraptor Sereno, Forster, Rogers & Monetta 1993
Fabrosauridae
Fenestrosaurus Osborn 1924
Fuscinapedis Lee 1997
Galvesaurus Barco, Canudo, Cuenca-Bescós & Ruiz-Omeñaca 2005
Gastornithidae
Gobipteryx
Gojirasaurus Carpenter 1997
Gongbusaurus Dong, Zhou & Zhang 1983
Gongxianosaurus Luo & Wang 1999
Gregaripus Weems 1987
Harpedactylus Hitchcock 1848
Harpymimidae
Herrerasauridae
Hudiesaurus Dong 1997
Hypsilophodontidae
Idiornithidae
Iguanodontidae
Irenesauripus Sternberg 1932
Isanosaurus Buffetaut, Suteethorn, Cuny, Tong, Le Loeuff, Khansubha & Jongautchariyakul 2000
Janenschia Wild 1991
Jobaria Sereno, Beck, Dutheil, Larsson, Lyon, Moussa, Sadleir, Sidor, Varricchio, Wilson & Wilson 1999
Kalohipus Fuentes Vidarte & Meijide Calvo 1998
Lagunculapes
Lapparentichnus Haubold 1971
Ligabueichnium Leonardi 1984
Liliensternus Welles 1984
Losillasaurus Casanovas, Santafe & Sanz 2001
Lurdusaurus Taquet & Russell 1999
Macropodosaurus Zagharow 1964
Malarguesaurus González Riga, Previtera & Pirrone 2009
Moraesichnium Leonardi 1979
Nedcolbertia Kirkland, Britt, Whittle, Madsen & Burge 1998
Nodosauridae
Otozoidae
Oviraptoridae
Pantydraco Galton, Yates & Kermack 2007
Parabrontopodus Lockley, Farlow & Meyer 1994
Pelagornithidae
Phalaropodidae
Plateosauridae
Platypterna Hitchcock 1848
Plectropus Hitchcock 1848
Plesiornis Hitchcock 1858
Polemarchus Hitchcock 1848
Primobucconidae
Protoceratopsidae
Salfitichnus Alonso & Marquillas 1986
Satapliasaurus Gabuniya 1951
Saurexallopus Harris 1997
Saurichnium
Sauropodichnus Calvo 1991
Selenichnus Hitchcock 1858
Stegopodus Lockley & Hunt 1998
Stegosauridae
Tarsoplectrus Lull 1904
Taupezia Delair 1963
Tendaguria Bonaparte, Heinrich & Wild 2000
Tetrapodium
Troodontidae
Wintonopus Thulborn & Wade 1984
Xiangxipus Zeng 1982
Yunnanosaurus Young 1942
Yunnanpus Chen & Huang 1993
Zupaysaurus Arcucci & Coria 2003
711 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.
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