Ankylosaurinae

It has been suggested that this article be merged into Ankylosauridae. (Discuss) Proposed since April 2024.

Ankylosaurines Temporal range: Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Skeleton of Scolosaurus thronus, once referred to Euoplocephalus. Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Dinosauria
Clade:	†Ornithischia
Clade:	†Thyreophora
Clade:	†Ankylosauria
Family:	†Ankylosauridae
Subfamily:	†Ankylosaurinae Brown, 1908[1]
Genera[1]
†Ahshislepelta? †Crichtonpelta †Datai †Jinyunpelta †Minotaurasaurus †Pinacosaurus †Saichania †Shanxia? †Tarchia †Tsagantegia †Zaraapelta †Zhongyuansaurus? †Ankylosaurini †Akainacephalus †Ankylosaurus †Anodontosaurus †Dyoplosaurus †Euoplocephalus †Nodocephalosaurus †Oohkotokia? †Platypelta †Scolosaurus †Talarurus †Tianzhenosaurus? †Ziapelta †Zuul

Ankylosaurinae is a subfamily of

Ankylosaurines are defined as being closer relatives to Ankylosaurus than to Shamosaurus.^[2][3]

Diagnostic features of ankylosaurines include the nuchal shelf that obscures the occiput in dorsal view, and the quadrate condyle which is obscured lightly by the quadratojugal boss.^[2]

Phylogeny

The following