the Scelidosauridae in 1869. In the nineteenth century almost any armoured dinosaur then known has been considered a member of the Scelidosauridae. In...

one of his three families of dinosaurs (alongside Megalosauridae and Scelidosauridae), including within it the genera Iguanodon, Hypsilophodon, and Hadrosaurus...

Pisanosauridae †Family Fabrosauridae †Suborder Thyreophora †Family Scelidosauridae †Infraorder Stegosauria †Infraorder Ankylosauria †Family Nodosauridae...

understand that it was a dinosaur, though referring it incorrectly to the Scelidosauridae. Later, it was placed in either the Anchisauridae or its own Thecodontosauridae...

Scelidosauridae Scelidosaurus...

being Latin for "southern"). Fabrosaurus was initially placed within Scelidosauridae by Ginsburg (1964), but later studies have placed it as a basal ornithischian...

several cranial fragments. Dong in 2001 placed Bienosaurus in the Scelidosauridae, considering these to be part of the Ankylosauria. Later publications...

paleontologist Leonard Ginsburg in 1964. Ginsburg placed it in the family Scelidosauridae and diagnosed it based on its unusual tooth morphology when compared...

built. Ankylosaur material at the time was typically referred to the Scelidosauridae but because this was the first ankylosaur braincase to be described...

considered a basal member of the Thyreophora, perhaps belonging to the Scelidosauridae, but this is tentative, as this family is considered paraphyletic....

jaw elements A basal thyreophoran, and the type member of the family Scelidosauridae. One of the best known armored dinosaurs of the lower Jurassic, also...

Megalosaurus, Poekilopleuron, Laelaps, and Euskelosaurus (tentatively) Scelidosauridae: Thecodontosaurus, Scelidosaurus, Hylaeosaurus, Polacanthus (tentatively)...

the Dinosauria, Huxley in 1870 and Hulke in 1881 assigned it to the Scelidosauridae. Its exact affinities were not well understood, until Coombs in 1978...

kilograms (840 lb) in weight. Acanthopholis was originally assigned to the Scelidosauridae by Huxley. In 1902 Nopcsa created a separate family Acanthopholididae...

to armoured dinosaurs. In 1888 Richard Lydekker assigned it to the Scelidosauridae. In 1909 Friedrich von Huene classified it in the stegosaurian Omosauridae...