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Node-based clade: Saltasauridae Sereno 1998 (dinosaur)
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Concise hierarchy

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

Phylogeny

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

Defined by the most recent common ancestor (and all its descendants) of

Opisthocoelicaudia (Genus) Borsuk-Białynicka, 1977 Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63).
Saltasaurus (Genus) Bonaparte & Powell, 1980 Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63).

Subsequent positions

Lithostrotia (Clade) Upchurch, Barrett & Dodson 2004 Ref: P. Upchurch et al., 2004: table 13.1 (p. [270]).

Current position

Lithostrotia (Clade) Upchurch, Barrett & Dodson 2004 Ref: M.D. D'Emic, 2012: 639 (fig. 5).

Alternative positions

Titanosauria (Clade) Bonaparte & Coria 1993 Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63). [new taxon]

Historical positions

Lithostrotia (Clade) Upchurch, Barrett & Dodson 2004 Ref: M.D. D'Emic, 2012: 639 (fig. 5).
Lithostrotia (Clade) Upchurch, Barrett & Dodson 2004 Ref: P. Upchurch et al., 2004: table 13.1 (p. [270]), 297 (fig. 13.18).
Titanosauria (Clade) Bonaparte & Coria 1993 Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1998: table 4 (p. 63), fig. 7B. [new taxon]

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 †6g;4s
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