Ankylosauridae (/ˌæŋkɪloʊˈsɔːrɪdiː/) is a family of armored dinosaurs within Ankylosauria, and is the sister group to Nodosauridae. The oldest known ankylosaurids...

Cretaceous. The two main families of ankylosaurians, Nodosauridae and Ankylosauridae are primarily known from the Northern Hemisphere (North America, Europe...

the source of the genus name. Ankylosaurus is a member of the family Ankylosauridae, and its closest relatives appear to be Anodontosaurus and Euoplocephalus...

traditionally regarded as a monophyletic clade as the sister taxon to the Ankylosauridae, some analyses recover it as a paraphyletic grade leading to the ankylosaurids...

known. Saichania was more robustly built than other members of the Ankylosauridae, measuring 5–7 metres (16–23 ft) in length and 1.4–2.0 metric tons (1...

(2023). Both analyses recovered Huaxiazhoulong as a basal member of the Ankylosauridae, closely related to Jinyunpelta. Their results are displayed in the...

Vickaryous et al. (2004) place Gargoyleosaurus parkpinorum within the family Ankylosauridae of the Ankylosauria and are in agreement with most previous phylogenetic...

present concept. In 1917, Charles Whitney Gilmore assigned it to the Ankylosauridae. Today, Euoplocephalus is still seen as an ankylosaurid, but as a member...

†Infraorder Stegosauria †Infraorder Ankylosauria †Family Nodosauridae †Family Ankylosauridae †Suborder Cerapoda †Infraorder Pachycephalosauria †Infraorder Ceratopsia...

Clade: †Ornithischia Clade: †Thyreophora Clade: †Ankylosauria Family: †Ankylosauridae Subfamily: †Ankylosaurinae Genus: †Datai Species: †D. yingliangis Binomial...

Ankylosauridae...

Dongyangopelta and Zhejiangosaurus (with this clade being sister to Ankylosauridae, and the traditional Nodosauridae recovered as paraphyletic). It is...

verchnego mela Mongolii (Semeustvo Ankylosauridae)" [Armored Dinosaurs of the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia Family Ankylosauridae] (PDF). Trudy Paleontologicheskogo...

along with Cedarpelta and Chuanqilong, that is sister clade to both Ankylosauridae and Nodosauridae. The following cladogram is based on a 2015 phylogenetic...

macuahuitl-like tails) †Nodosauridae (mostly spiky, club-less ankylosaurs) †Ankylosauridae (characterized by flat scutes) †Ankylosaurinae (club-tailed ankylosaurids)...

of the fifth pair. In 2017, Arbour and Evans placed Zuul within the Ankylosauridae, based on a phylogenetic analysis. More specifically, they identified...

(2007). "A new species of the ankylosaurid dinosaur Crichtonsaurus (Ankylosauridae:Ankylosauria) from the Cretaceous of Liaoning Province, China". Acta...

configuration is not unique for Pinacosaurus but a synapomorphy of the Ankylosauridae as a whole. In 2015, a juvenile specimen was described showing a complex...

Clade: †Ornithischia Clade: †Thyreophora Clade: †Ankylosauria Family: †Ankylosauridae Subfamily: †Ankylosaurinae Brown, 1908 Genera †Ahshislepelta? †Crichtonpelta...

ankylosaur research 2017 in archosaur paleontology Maryańska, T. 1977. "Ankylosauridae (Dinosauria) from Mongolia". Palaeontologia Polonica 37: 85-151 Tumanova...

excavating it. In 1928, Nopcsa assigned the specimen to the family Ankylosauridae, and drew morphological comparisons with the fossil material known from...

magniventris, as long as that group nests within either Nodosauridae or Ankylosauridae. If Polacanthus, and by extent Polacanthinae, falls outside either family-level...

2 (2): 764–794. doi:10.1139/facets-2017-0063. Coombs W. (1971) The Ankylosauridae. Ph.D. thesis, Columbia University, New York, NY, 487 p. Penkalski,...

CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Maryańska, T. (1977). "Ankylosauridae (Dinosauria) from Mongolia". Palaeontologia Polonica. 37: 85–151. Wang...

(2007). "A new species of the ankylosaurid dinosaur Crichtonsaurus (Ankylosauridae:Ankylosauria) from the Cretaceous of Liaoning Province, China". Acta...

the periosteum. Carpenter (2001) placed Cedarpelta within the family Ankylosauridae and offered two interpretations of its position. The first was that...

Nodosauridae Ankylosauridae...

rare. When described in 2002, Averianov placed A. archibaldi in the Ankylosauridae. Parish & Barrett thought such precision was unwarranted and placed...

(Ornithischia, Ankylosauridae) from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia", Palaeontographica, Abteilung A, 294(1-3): 1-61 Maryańska, T. 1977. "Ankylosauridae (Dinosauria)...

unkinked, smooth bottom edge. Kirkland in 1998 placed Gastonia in the Ankylosauridae, more precisely the Polacanthinae. Later, polacanthines were often seen...