Genus: Streptospondylus MEYER, 1830
Etymology: Greek, streptos “turned or reversed" and Greek, spondylos, “vertebrae”: Reversed vertebrae.

Species: altdorfensis MEYER, 1830
Etymology: In reference to Altdorf, Calvodos Department, France.

Lectotype: MNHN 8787

Locality: Altdorf, Falaises,Vaches Noires, Calvodos Department, France.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Marnes du Upper Callovian Stage, Upper Dogger Epoch or Lower Oxfordian Stage, Lower Malm Epoch, Late Middle Jurassic-Early Late Jurassic.

Material: Cervical and first two dosal vertebrae.

Lectotype:

MNHN 8794: Last dorsals and first sacral vertebrae.

MNHN 8788: Last scaral and first caudal vertebrae.

MNHN 8907: 3 dorsal vertebrae.

MNHN 8789: Dorsal vertebrae, anterior dorsal verteba.

MNHN 8793: Anterior doral vertebra.

MNHN 8605: Distal left pubis.

MNHN 8606: Distal end of right fibula.

MNHN 8607: Distal end of a right tibia.

MNHN 8608: Right astragalus.

MNHN 8609: Right calcaneum.

Referred material:

 

= ?Streptospondylus altdorfensis MONVOISIN, ALLAIN, BUFFETAUT & PICOT, 2022

Locality: Vaches Nories Cliffs, Normandy, France.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Lower Oxforidan Stage, Early Middle Malm Epoch, Early Late Jurassic.

Material:

MPV 2020.1.11: Anterior cervical vertebra.

MNHN.F.RJN472: Anterior dorsal vertebra.

MPV 2020.1.10, B5: Doral vertebrae.

 

Locality: Vaches Nories Cliffs, Normandy, France.

Horizon: .

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Callovian Stage, Late Dogger Epoch, Late Middle Jurassic-Oxforidan Stage, Early Middle Malm Epoch, Early Late Jurassic.

Material:

MPV 2020.1.2: Proximal end of a left tibia.

= Streptospondylus cuvieri OWEN, 1842
Etymology: In honor of Georges Cuvier, a world renowned paleontologist (1769-1832).
= Megalosaurus cuvieri (OWEN, 1842) KUHN, 1939

Holotype:

Locality: In the vicinity of Chipping Norton, WALKER, 1964 '...may presumably be taken to mean the Chipping Norton Limestone at the base of the Great Oolite Series, or early Bathonian...', Gloucestershire County, England, southern United Kingdom.

Horizon:

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Early Jurassic.

Material: Anterior half of an anterior dorsal vertebra, part of a 'compressed, conical, hollow tooth...a portion of a broad flat bone, fragments of long bones.

Referred material:

Locality: Oxford, Oxfordshire County, England, Southern United Kingdom.

Horizon: Oxford Clay.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Upper Callovian Stage, Upper Dogger Epoch, Late Middle Jurassic.

Material:

Number: Not given: Fragmentary skull and fragmentary skeleton.

 


HUENE, 1926/CUVIER, 1836/OWEN,

Locality: Honfleur near Tronville, Normandy, France.

Horizon: Oxford Clay.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Upper Callovian Stage, Upper Dogger Epoch, Late Middle Jurassic.

Material:

Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris: Several cervical, dorsal, sacral and caudal vertebrae, distal part of femur, proximal part of ulna, distal half of tibia with astragalus.

 


HUENE, 1932

Locality: Dives, Vaches noires, Honfleur, Villers, Calvados Department, Normandy, France.

Horizon: Oxfordian.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Callovian Stage, Upper Dogger Epoch, Late Middle Jurassic.

Material:

Number: Not given:

= Laelaps gallicus COPE, 1867
Etymology: The Roman name for France.
= Dryptosaurus gallicus (COPE, 1867) OLSHEVSKY, 1991
= Poecilopleurum gallicum (COPE, 1867) COPE, 1869
= Poecilopleurum gallicum COPE, 1867 (sic)

Holotype:

Locality: Normandy, France.

Horizon: Unnamed unit.

Biostratigraphy:

Age: Jurassic?

Material: Vertebrae, pubis and hind limb elements.