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Dinosauria: References

Abbreviated Dendrogram
ARCHOSAURIA
|--CROCODYLOMORPHA
`--+--PTEROSAURIA
   |
   `--DINOSAUROMORPHA
      |--Lagerpeton  
      `--Dinosauriformes
         |--Lagosuchidae 
         `--+--Silesauridae
            `--Dinosauria
               |--ORNITHISCHIA
               `--Saurischia
                  |--SAUROPODOMORPHA
                  `--THEROPODA
Contents

Overview
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Silesauridae
Dinosauria
Dendrogram
References


References


Arcucci, AB (1997), Dinosauromorpha in Currie, PJ and K Padian (eds.), Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs. Academic Press, pp. 179-183.
Dinosauromorpha, Lagerpeton, Lagosuchidae.

Benton, MJ (1997), Origin and early evolution of Dinosaurs, in JO Farlow & MK Brett-Surman, The Complete Dinosaur. Indiana Univ. Press, pp. 204-215.
Dinosauria

Carroll, RL (1988), Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution, WH Freeman & Co., 698 pp.
Lagosuchidae.

Fastovsky, DE & DB Weishampel (1996), The Evolution and Extinction of the Dinosaurs, Cambridge Univ. Press.
Dinosauromorpha.

Garner, JP, GK Taylor & ALR Thomas (1999), On the origin of birds: the sequence of character acquisition in the evolution of avian flight. Proc. Roy. Soc. London B 266: 1259-1266.
Lagosuchidae

Gauthier, J. A. (1986), "Saurischian monophyly and the origin of birds", in Padian, K., The Origin of Birds and the Evolution of Flight. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences, 8, California Academy of Sciences, pp. 1-55, ISBN 780940228146
Dendrogram

Hutchinson, JR & SM Gatesy (2000), Adductors, abductors, and the evolution of archosaur locomotion. Paleobiology 26: 734-751.
Dinosauria; Dinosauriformes.

Christian F. Kammerer, Sterling J. Nesbitt, and Neil H. Shubin (2011) The first basal dinosauriform (Silesauridae) from the Late Triassic of Morocco. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica (in press) doi:10.4202/app.2011.0015
Silesauridae

Langer, M.C., Ezcurra, M.D., Bittencourt, J.S., and Novas, F.E. (2010). "The origin and early evolution of dinosaurs". Biological Reviews 85:55-110. doi:10.1111/j.1469-185X.2009.00094.x
Silesauridae

Nesbitt, Sterling J., Sidor, Christian A., Irmis, Randall B., Angielczyk, Kenneth D., Smith, Roger M.H. and Tsuji, Linda A. (2010) "Ecologically distinct dinosaurian sister group shows early diversification of Ornithodira." Nature 464(7285):95-8 pdf, Supplement
Silesauridae

Novas, FE (1996), Dinosaur monophyly. J. Vert. Paleontol. 16: 723-741.
Dinosauria., Dinosauriformes; Dinosauromorpha.

Padian, K (1997), Origin of dinosaurs, in Currie, PJ and K Padian (eds.), Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs Academic Press, pp. 481-486.
Lagosuchidae.

Pisani, D., Yates, A. M., Langer, M., and Benton, M. J. 2002. A genus-level supertree of the Dinosauria. Proceedings of the Royal Society, Series B, 269, 915-921
Dendrogram

Sereno, PC & AB Arcucci (1994), Dinosaurian precursors from the Middle Triassic of Argentina: Marasuchus lilloensis, gen. nov. J. Vert. Paleontol. 14: 53-73.
Dinosauriformes.

White, AT (2001), "What is a dinosaur?" -- the evolution of a question. Paleozoica 2001: 18-24.
Dinosauria, Dinosauromorpha.




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