- a
dozen other species would be
named but
perhaps only
Dacentrurus armatus is valid.
Dacentrurus was the
largest stegosaur measuring around 8–9 metres...
-
supporting the
Dacentrurus-Stegosaurus
clade was the
possession of the long
cervical postzygapophyses, and that
these are in fact
unknown for
Dacentrurus itself...
- 19th
century were fragmentary.
Better fossil material, of the
genus Dacentrurus, was
discovered in 1874 in England. Soon after, in 1877, the
first nearly-complete...
-
Jiangjunosaurus Dacentrurus...
-
analysis showing that
Hesperosaurus was
rather basal and
related to
Dacentrurus:
Carpenter was
aware that his
analysis was
limited in scope. More extensive...
- Plateosaurus, Plesiosaurus, Podokesaurus, Pteranodon, Pterosaurus, Stegosaurus,
Dacentrurus, Kentrosaurus, Struthiomimus, Styracosaurus, Tanystropheus, Teratosaurus...
- as
dacentrurine member of the Stegosauridae, as the
sister taxon to
Dacentrurus.
These species are in turn
sister to Adratiklit, a
contemporary of Thyreosaurus...
- one of the most
derived stegosaurians,
being closely related to
either Dacentrurus and Hesperosaurus, or
Hesperosaurus and Stegosaurus,
depending on phylogenetic...
-
individual difference in the
sacral rib
count of both
Kentrosaurus and
Dacentrurus might be an
indication of dimorphism:
females would have had an extra...
-
Stegosauridae (Stegosaurus > Huayangosaurus)
Dacentrurus armatus Stegosaurinae (Stegosaurus >
Dacentrurus)
Ankylosauria (Ankylosaurus > Stegosaurus) Ankylosauridae...