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Taxon: Genus †Troodon Leidy, 1856, nom. dub. (dinosaur)
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Authorship

Original name Leidy, 1856. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 8: 72.

Attributes

Nomen dubium (nom. dub.) Ref: G. Olshevsky (comp.), 2000-2021: 30 Oct 2018.
Nomen dubium (nom. dub.) Ref: G. Olshevsky (comp.), 2000-2021: 12 Jun 2021 ("nomen dubium").

Types

Type ofTroodontidae (Family) Gilmore, 1924 Ref: G. Olshevsky, 1991: 125; [<14 Nov 2025]. [inferred]

Variants

Different spellingTroödon (Genus) Leidy, 1856

Synonyms

Possibly Accepted name (subjective)Latenivenatrix (Genus) van der Reest & Currie, 2017 Ref: G. Olshevsky (comp.), 2000-2021: 12 Jun 2021 ("PSS").
Possibly Accepted name (subjective)Polyodontosaurus (Genus) Gilmore, 1932, nom. dub. Ref: G. Olshevsky (comp.), 2000-2021: 12 Jun 2021 ("PSS").
Possibly Accepted name (subjective)Stenonychosaurus (Genus) Sternberg, 1932 Ref: G. Olshevsky (comp.), 2000-2021: 12 Jun 2021 ("PSS").
Questionably Synonymous nameSaurornithoides (Genus) Osborn, 1924 Ref: G. Olshevsky, 1991: 125 ("?").
Possibly Synonymous name (subjective)Polyodontosaurus (Genus) Gilmore, 1932, nom. dub. Ref: G. Olshevsky (comp.), 2000-2021: 12 Jun 2021 ("PSS"); PBDB(27 Jan 2021).
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