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Taxon: Genus †Kentrosaurus Hennig, 1915 (dinosaur)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  E. Hennig, 1915
Original name, rank & spelling:  Hennig, E. 1915. S.B. Ges. Naturf. Fr. Berlin 1915 (6), Jun 1915: 235 ("Ich schlage daher den Namen ... vor"). ≡

Attributes

Junior "homonym" with different spelling [ICZN, 1999: Art. 56.2 (genus); Opinion 147 (repealed)] Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]. Nomencl. Zool.: [19 Dec 2008] ("nec Centrosaurus Lambe 1904").

Types

Type: †Kentrosaurus aethiopicus Hennig, 1915

Homonyms

Senior homonym (supposed): †Centrosaurus (Genus) Lambe, 1904 Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].

Synonyms

Replacement name: †Doryphorosaurus (Genus) Nopcsa, 1916, nom. illeg. Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].
Replacement name: †Kentrurosaurus (Genus) Hennig, 1916, nom. illeg. Ref: Hennig, E. 1916. S.B. Ges. Naturf. Fr. Berlin 1916 (6), for Jun 1916, 30 Sep 1916: 176. [new]
Synonymous name (objective): †Doryphorosaurus (Genus) Nopcsa, 1916, nom. illeg. Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 622).
Synonymous name (objective): †Kentrurosaurus (Genus) Hennig, 1916, nom. illeg. Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 622).
Former name: †Kentrurosaurus (Genus) Hennig, 1916, nom. illeg. Ref: D. Lambert & the Diagram Group, 1991(1997): 70.
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