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    In the genus Polacanthus several species have been named but only the type species Polacanthus foxii is today seen as valid. Polacanthus was a quadrupedal...
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    Pereda-Suberbiola both considered the genus to be the same as Polacanthus, creating the new combination Polacanthus marshii, but this has since been rejected. Ken Carpenter...
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    million years ago. It is often considered a nodosaurid closely related to Polacanthus. Gastonia has a sacral shield and large shoulder spikes. The type specimen...
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    hindlimbs, and several osteoderms. At first the remains were assigned to Polacanthus. The fossil material was initially described in a PhD thesis by Thomas...
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    certainty be associated with the species, in view of the presence of Polacanthus in the same layers. Additional remains have been referred to Hylaeosaurus...
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  • remains. In 1996, on basis of the finds, a new species of the genus Polacanthus, Polacanthus rudgwickensis, was named and described by Blows. The specific name...
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    Stegopelta, Hoplitosaurus, Hierosaurus, Ankylosaurus, and placed the British Polacanthus as a relative of the family. Within Nodosauridae, Nodosaurus falls out...
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  • Polacanthoides (meaning like Polacanthus) is an invalid genus of nodosaurid dinosaur from Europe. It lived about 140 to 135 million years ago in what...
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    Nodosaurus textilis but not Hylaeosaurus armatus, Mymoorapelta maysi, or Polacanthus foxii, and was formally defined in 2021 by Madzia and colleagues, who...
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    America and Asia. The group is defined as the largest clade closer to Polacanthus foxii than Nodosaurus textilis or Ankylosaurus magniventris, as long...
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