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Limaysaurus (Limay lizard)
Taxonomy
Limaysaurus was named by Salgado et al. (2004).
It was synonymized subjectively with Rayososaurus by Upchurch et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Diplodocimorpha by Canudo et al. (2010); to Diplodocoidea by Tschopp and Mateus (2013), Xing et al. (2015); to Rebbachisauridae by Salgado et al. (2004), Gallina and Apesteguía (2005), Taylor and Naish (2005), Salgado et al. (2006), Apesteguía (2007), Mannion (2009), Carballido et al. (2010), Ksepka and Norell (2010), Mannion et al. (2011), Ibiricu et al. (2012), Salgado et al. (2012), Haluza et al. (2012), Paulina-Carabajal and Calvo (2021); and to Limaysaurinae by Whitlock (2011), Carballido et al. (2012), Mannion et al. (2012), Ibiricu et al. (2015), Wilson and Allain (2015), Mannion et al. (2019), Lerzo et al. (2024).
It was synonymized subjectively with Rayososaurus by Upchurch et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Diplodocimorpha by Canudo et al. (2010); to Diplodocoidea by Tschopp and Mateus (2013), Xing et al. (2015); to Rebbachisauridae by Salgado et al. (2004), Gallina and Apesteguía (2005), Taylor and Naish (2005), Salgado et al. (2006), Apesteguía (2007), Mannion (2009), Carballido et al. (2010), Ksepka and Norell (2010), Mannion et al. (2011), Ibiricu et al. (2012), Salgado et al. (2012), Haluza et al. (2012), Paulina-Carabajal and Calvo (2021); and to Limaysaurinae by Whitlock (2011), Carballido et al. (2012), Mannion et al. (2012), Ibiricu et al. (2015), Wilson and Allain (2015), Mannion et al. (2019), Lerzo et al. (2024).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2004 | Limaysaurus Salgado et al. p. 903 figs. 2-5 |
| 2005 | Limaysaurus Gallina and Apesteguía p. 159 fig. 5 |
| 2005 | Limaysaurus Taylor and Naish p. 3 |
| 2006 | Limaysaurus Salgado et al. p. 704 fig. 9 |
| 2007 | Limaysaurus Apesteguía p. 536 |
| 2009 | Limaysaurus Mannion p. 522 |
| 2010 | Limaysaurus Canudo et al. |
| 2010 | Limaysaurus Carballido et al. pp. 498-499 fig. 5 |
| 2010 | Limaysaurus Ksepka and Norell |
| 2011 | Limaysaurus Mannion et al. p. 777 fig. 3 |
| 2011 | Limaysaurus Whitlock |
| 2012 | Limaysaurus Carballido et al. |
| 2012 | Limaysaurus Haluza et al. p. 220 |
| 2012 | Limaysaurus Ibiricu et al. p. 220 |
| 2012 | Limaysaurus Mannion et al. |
| 2012 | Limaysaurus Salgado et al. p. 611 |
| 2013 | Limaysaurus Tschopp and Mateus p. 877 fig. 11 |
| 2015 | Limaysaurus Ibiricu et al. p. 439 |
| 2015 | Limaysaurus Wilson and Allain p. 25 fig. 16 |
| 2015 | Limaysaurus Xing et al. |
| 2019 | Limaysaurus Mannion et al. |
| 2021 | Limaysaurus Paulina-Carabajal and Calvo p. 1 |
| 2024 | Limaysaurus Lerzo et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Limaysaurus Salgado et al. 2004 [Limay lizard]
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†Limaysaurus tessonei Calvo and Salgado 1995
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: infrao = infraorder | |||||
| Reference: Marsh 1875 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Cenomanian or 100.50000 to 93.90000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cenomanian | Brazil (Maranhão) | Rebbachisaurus sp. (56365) | |
| Cenomanian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Rebbachisaurus tessonei (51947) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Rebbachisaurus tessonei (51948 51949 51950) | |
| Late/Upper Cenomanian - Turonian | Argentina (Neuquén) | Rebbachisaurus tessonei (58981) |