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Yimenosaurus
Taxonomy
Yimenosaurus was named by Bai et al. (1990). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Plateosauridae by Bai et al. (1990); to Prosauropoda by Galton and Upchurch (2004); and to Sauropodomorpha by Smith and Pol (2007).
It was assigned to Plateosauridae by Bai et al. (1990); to Prosauropoda by Galton and Upchurch (2004); and to Sauropodomorpha by Smith and Pol (2007).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1990 | Yimenosaurus Bai et al. pp. 14-15 |
2004 | Yimenosaurus Galton and Upchurch p. 236 |
2007 | Yimenosaurus Smith and Pol p. 670 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: infrao = infraorder, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Norman and Weishampel 1991, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: Hettangian or 201.40000 to 199.50000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Hettangian | China (Yunnan) | Y. youngi (56155) |