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Journal article

Bizarre tail weaponry in a transitional ankylosaur from subantarctic Chile

Soto-Acuña, S.; Vargas, A. O.; Kaluza, J.; Leppe, M. A.; Botelho, J. F.; Palma-Liberona, J.; Simon-Gutstein, C.; Fernández, R. A.; Ortiz, H.; Milla, V.; Aravena, B.; Manríquez, L. M. E.; Alarcón-Muñoz, J.; Pino, J. P.; Trevisan, C.; Mansilla, H.; Hinojosa, L. F.; Muñoz-Walther, V.; Rubilar-Rogers, D. (2021)

Citation

Soto-Acuña, S.; Vargas, A. O.; Kaluza, J.; Leppe, M. A.; Botelho, J. F.; Palma-Liberona, J.; Simon-Gutstein, C.; Fernández, R. A.; Ortiz, H.; Milla, V.; Aravena, B.; Manríquez, L. M. E.; Alarcón-Muñoz, J.; Pino, J. P.; Trevisan, C.; Mansilla, H.; Hinojosa, L. F.; Muñoz-Walther, V.; Rubilar-Rogers, D. (2021). Bizarre tail weaponry in a transitional ankylosaur from subantarctic Chile. Nature 600(7888): 259-263. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. doi:10.1038/s41586-021-04147-1

Names first published here

Cited by genera

Cited by clades

  • Ankylosauria

    Named Parankylosauria for Stegouros and its Gondwanan relatives, inferring an origin before the earliest euankylosaurs some 167 million years ago.

  • Parankylosauria

    Described Stegouros and named Parankylosauria for the first ancestor of Stegouros but not Ankylosaurus and all its descendants.