Massopoda
Appearance
Massopods | |
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Mounted skeleton of Lufengosaurus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | Saurischia |
Clade: | †Sauropodomorpha |
Clade: | † Plateosauria
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Clade: | †Massopoda Yates, 2007 |
Subgroups[3] | |
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Massopoda is a
Plateosaurus engelhardti.[4]
The name Massopoda, from
taxa
in the clade.
Classification
Yates assigned the Massopoda to
Plateosauria. Within the clade, he assigned the families Massospondylidae (which includes the relatively well-known dinosaur Massospondylus) and Riojasauridae (which includes Riojasaurus) as well as the Sauropoda.[5]
The following is a cladogram from an analysis presented by Oliver W. M. Rauhut and colleagues in 2020:[6]
Massopoda |
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References
- ^ PMID 22096511.
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- S2CID 85202575.
- ISBN 978-1-4051-6933-2.
- S2CID 220294939.