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The first turiasaurian sauropod (Dinosauria: Eusauropoda) from East Asia

Zhang, X. Q.; Wang, Y. M.; Wang, Z. J.; Wang, Y. C.; Wang, T.; Wang, G. F.; Zou, Y.; Dong, Q. X.; Su, X.; Jiang, H.; Wang, Y. J.; You, H. L. (2026)

Citation

Zhang, X. Q.; Wang, Y. M.; Wang, Z. J.; Wang, Y. C.; Wang, T.; Wang, G. F.; Zou, Y.; Dong, Q. X.; Su, X.; Jiang, H.; Wang, Y. J.; You, H. L. (2026). The first turiasaurian sauropod (Dinosauria: Eusauropoda) from East Asia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 206(2): zlaf201. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf201

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Cited by genera

  • Galvesaurus

    Recovered Galvesaurus within Macronaria in all four analyses.

  • Jobaria

    Recovered Jobaria within Turiasauria, in a clade with Atlasaurus and Lapparentosaurus sister to the traditional turiasaurs.

  • Lapparentosaurus

    Places Lapparentosaurus within Turiasauria alongside Jobaria and Atlasaurus in new phylogenetic analysis

  • Moabosaurus

    Recovered Moabosaurus within core Turiasauria in its turiasaurian phylogenetic analysis.

  • Yantaloong

    Erects Yantaloong as the first turiasaurian sauropod from East Asia; proposes an expanded Turiasauria including Lapparentosaurus, Atlasaurus, and Jobaria.