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Hill, Witmer & Norell, 2003

<==o †Ankylosauridae Brown, 1908 [incl. Polacanthidae Wieland, 1911] (nuijahäntäpanssariselät; club-tailed ankylosaurs)
   |-- †Gargoyleosaurus parkpinorum Carpenter, Miles, & Cloward, 1998 [Gargoyleosaurus parkpini Carpenter, Miles, & Cloward, 1998] [paraphyletic Polacanthidae]
   `--+-- †Gastonia burgei Kirkland, 1998 [paraphyletic Polacanthidae]
      `--+-- †Gobisaurus domoculus Vickaryous, Russell, Currie & Zhao, 2001
         `--+-- †Minmi paravertebra Molnar, 1980
            `--+--o †Pinacosaurus Gilmore, 1933b [Syrmosaurus Maleev, 1952a]
               |  |-- †P. grangeri [Syrmosaurus viminiculatus Maleev, 1952a; Pinacosaurus ninghsiensis Young, 1935b]
               |  `-- †P. mephistocephalus Godefroit, Pereda Suberbiola & Dong, 1999
               `--+-- †Talarurus plicatospineus Maleev, 1952b
                  `--+--o Shamosaurinae Tumanova, 1983
                     |  |-- †Shamosaurus scutatus Tumanova, 1983
                     |  `-- †Tsagantegia longicranialis Tumanova, 1993
                     `--o †Ankylosaurinae Brown, 1908
                        |--+-- †Tarchia gigantea (Maleev, 1956) Marya´nska, 1977 [Dyoplosaurus giganteus Maleev, 1956; incl. Tarchia kielanae Marya´nska, 1977]
                        |  `-- †Saichania chulsanensis Marya´nska, 1977 [Tianzhenosaurus youngi Pang & Cheng, 1998, jr. synon. sensu Crapenter, 2001]
                        |-- †Tianzhenosaurus youngi Pang & Cheng, 1998
                        |-- †Nodocephalosaurus kirtlandensis Sullivan, 1999
                        |-- †Shanxia tienzhenensis Barrett, You, Upchurch & Burton, 1998
                        |-- †Ankylosaurus magniventris Brown, 1908
                        `-- †Euoplocephalus tutus (Lambe, 1902) Lambe, 1910 [Synonyms]

Taxon not treated by Hill, et al., 2003, listed in taxonomic content of Crapenter, 2001:

    †Polacanthidae
        †Hylaeosaurus armatus Mantell, 1833 [Synonyms]
        †Mymoorapelta maysi Kirkland & Carpenter, 1994
        †Hoplitosaurus marshi (Lucas, 1901) Lucas, 1902a [Stegosaurus marshi Lucas, 1901; Polacanthus marshi (Lucas, 1901)]
        †Polacanthus  Owen, 1865 non Huxley, 1867
            †P. foxii Owen, 1865 non Hulke, 1881
            †P. rudgwickensis Blows, 1996


    †Ankylosauridae
        †Shamosaurinae Tumanova, 1983
            ?†Aletopelta coombsi Ford & Kirkland, in Carpenter, 2001
            ?†Cederpelta bilbayhallorum Carpenter, Kirkland, Burge & Bird, in Carpenter, 2001

Reference(s):

Barrett, P. M., You, H., Upchurch, P. & Burton, A. C., 1998: A new ankylosaurian dinosaur (Ornithischia: Ankylosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous of Shanxi Province, People's Republic of China.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 18, #2, pp. 376-384

Carpenter, K., 2001: Phylogenetic analysis of the Ankylosauria. xv-526
in Carpenter, K., (ed.) 2001: The Armored Dinosaurs.
–Indiana University Press, Bloomington & Indianapolis, 2001, pp. xv-526

Carpenter, K., Kirkland, J. I., Burge, D. & Bird, J., 2001: Disarticulated skull of a new primitive ankylosaurid from the Lower Cretaceous of Eastern Utah. 211-238
in Carpenter, K., (eds.) 2001: The Armored Dinosaurs.
–Indiana University Press, Bloomington & Indianapolis, 2001, pp. xv-526

Carpenter, K., Miles, C. & Cloward, K., 1998: Skull of a Jurassic ankylosaur (Dinosauria).
–Nature: Vol. 393, 25 June, pp. 782-783

Coombs, W. P. Jr., & Marya´nska, T., 1990: Ankylosauria. 456-483
in Weishampel, D. B., Dodson, P., & Osmólska, H. (eds.), 1990: The Dinosauria.
–University of California Press, Berkley, Los Angeles, Oxford, 1990 xvi-733

Ford, T. L. & Kirkland, J. I., 2001: Carlsbad ankylosaur (Ornithichia, Ankylosauria): an ankylosaurid and not a nodosaurid. 239-260
in Carpenter, K., (eds.) 2001: The Armored Dinosaurs.
–Indiana University Press, Bloomington & Indianapolis, 2001, pp. xv-526

Hill, R. V., Witmer, L. M. & Norell, M. A., 2003: A New Specimen of Pinacosaurus grangeri (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Late Cretaceous of Mongolia: Ontogeny and Phylogeny of Ankylosaurs.
–American Museum Novitates: #3395, pp. 1-29

Keesey, T. M., 1996-2000: The Dinosauricon
–iNet: http://dinosauricon.com/

Sullivan, R. M., 1999: Nodocephalosaurus kirtlandensis, gen. et sp. nov., a new ankylosaurid dinosaur (Ornithischia: Ankylosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous Kirtland Formation (Upper Campanian), San Juan Basin, New Mexico.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 19, #1, pp. 126-139

Vickaryous, M. K., Russell, A. P., Currie, P. J. & Zhao, X., 2001: A new ankylosaur (Dinosauria: Ankylosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous of China, with comments on ankylosaurian relationships.
–Canadian Journal of Earth Sciencies: Vol. 38, #12, pp. 1767-1780