A re-evaluation of Brachiosaurus altithorax Riggs 1903 (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) and its generic separation from Giraffatitan brancai (Janensch 1914)

Citation

Taylor, M. P. (2009). A re-evaluation of Brachiosaurus altithorax Riggs 1903 (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) and its generic separation from Giraffatitan brancai (Janensch 1914). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29(3): 787-806. Taylor & Francis. doi:10.1671/039.029.0309

Cited by genera

• Brachiosaurus

  Formally separates Brachiosaurus altithorax from the Tendaguru taxon (recombined as Giraffatitan brancai); provides the current revised diagnosis and shows the holotype is a subadult.

• Giraffatitan

  Separates Giraffatitan generically from Brachiosaurus and gives the revised diagnosis distinguishing the two.