Taxonomic affinities of the putative titanosaurs from the Late Jurassic Tendaguru Formation of Tanzania: phylogenetic and biogeographic implications for eusauropod dinosaur evolution

Citation

Mannion, P. D.; Upchurch, P.; Schwarz, D.; Wings, O. (2019). Taxonomic affinities of the putative titanosaurs from the Late Jurassic Tendaguru Formation of Tanzania: phylogenetic and biogeographic implications for eusauropod dinosaur evolution. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 185(3): 784-909. Oxford University Press (OUP). doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zly068

Names first published here

• Wamweracaudia genus
• Wamweracaudia keranjei species

Cited by genera

• Australodocus

  Reassessed putative titanosaurs, recovering Australodocus as a non-titanosaurian titanosauriform.

• Bellusaurus

  Recovered Bellusaurus outside Neosauropoda, grouped with Janenschia and Haestasaurus.

• Chebsaurus

  Lists Chebsaurus among the non-neosauropod eusauropods of the Middle Jurassic of Africa.

• Haestasaurus

  Recovered Haestasaurus outside Neosauropoda, as sister to Janenschia.

• Haplocanthosaurus

  Recovered Haplocanthosaurus as a basal diplodocoid.

• Janenschia

  Recovered the Janenschia hindlimb holotype as a non-neosauropodan eusauropod near Haestasaurus.

• Jobaria

  Recovered Jobaria as a non-neosauropod eusauropod, sister to Cetiosauriscus.

• Moabosaurus

  Assessed Moabosaurus's taxonomic affinities among putative Late Jurassic titanosaur-grade sauropods.

• Ostafrikasaurus

  Lists the species among the named Tendaguru theropods.

• Tehuelchesaurus

  Recovered Tehuelchesaurus in Turiasauria under equal weighting, but as a non-titanosauriform macronarian under implied weighting.

• Tendaguria

  Full redescription of the holotypic anterior dorsal vertebrae of Tendaguria tanzaniensis, recovering it as a turiasaur and sister taxon of Moabosaurus.

• Wamweracaudia

Cited by clades

• Euhelopodidae

  Taxonomic affinities analysis recovering Euhelopodidae as a somphospondylan clade.