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Branch-based clade: Massospondylidae Huene 1914 (dinosaur)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia - (Order) Sauropodomorpha

Phylogeny

Branch-based clade Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63).

Defined by included taxon (and all taxa more closely related to it than to the excluded taxon)

Massospondylus (Genus) Owen, 1854 Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63).

Defined by excluded taxon

Plateosaurus (Genus) Meyer, 1837 Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63).

Current position

Massopoda (Clade) Yates 2007 Ref: A. Otero et al., 2015: 612 (fig. 17).

Alternative positions

Plateosauria (Clade) Tornier 1913 [Sereno 1998] Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63).

Historical positions

Massopoda (Clade) Yates 2007 Ref: A. Otero et al., 2015: 612 (fig. 17).
Plateosauria (Clade) Tornier 1913 [Sereno 1998] Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63), fig. 7A.
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