Chimerism of specimens referred to Saurophaganax maximus reveals a new species of Allosaurus (Dinosauria, Theropoda)

Citation

Danison, A. D.; Wedel, M. J.; Barta, D. E.; Woodward, H. N.; Flora, H. M.; Lee, A. H.; Snively, E. (2024). Chimerism of specimens referred to Saurophaganax maximus reveals a new species of Allosaurus (Dinosauria, Theropoda). Vertebrate Anatomy Morphology Palaeontology 12(1): 81-114. doi:10.18435/vamp29404

Cited by genera

• Saurophaganax

  Reassessed the referred material as a chimera; treated Saurophaganax maximus as a nomen dubium (undiagnostic holotype) and erected Allosaurus anax for the theropod material.

Cited by clades

• Allosauridae

  Referred some elements used to diagnose Saurophaganax to a diplodocid, treated the name as a nomen dubium, and named a new species of Allosaurus for other referred material.