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Brontosaurus
Marsh, 1879
(dinosaur)
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†Diplodocidae (Family)
..†Amphicoelias (Genus)
..†Apatosaurinae (Subfamily)
..[†Atlantosaurus] (Genus)
..†Dinheirosaurus (Genus)
..†Diplodocinae (Subfamily)
..†Dyslocosaurus (Genus)
..[†Elosaurus] (Genus)
..[†Hisanohamasaurus] (Genus)
..[†Megacervixosaurus] (Genus)
..†Microdontosaurus (Genus)
..[†Questosaurus] (Genus)
..[†Seismosaurus] (Genus)
..[†Titanosaurus] (Genus)
..[†Brontosaurus] (Genus)
Authorship
Original name
:
Marsh, 1879. Amer. J. Sci., (3) 18, 503.
Homonyms
Junior homonym (allowed)
:
Brontosaurus
(Minor planet)
Ref:
S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
: 18 Sep 2016.
Synonyms
Accepted name
:
†
Apatosaurus
(Genus)
Marsh, 1877
Ref:
R.L. Carroll, 1988
: App. (p. 621).
Accepted name
:
†
Apatosaurus
(Genus)
Marsh, 1877
Ref:
B. Gardiner et al., 1989
: 302.
Synonymous name
:
†
Elosaurus
(Genus)
Peterson & Gilmore, 1902
Ref:
PBDB
: 17 Sep 2021.
Synonymous name
:
†
Eobrontosaurus
(Genus)
Bakker, 1998
Ref:
PBDB
: 17 Apr 2018.
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