Full reference: J. F. Bonaparte and M. Vince. 1979. El hallazgo del primer nido de dinosaurios triasicos, (Saurischia, Prosauropoda), Triasico Superior de Patagonia, Argentina [The discovery of the first nest of Triassic dinosaurs (Saurischia, Prosauropoda,) from the Upper Triassic of Patagonia, Argentina]. Ameghiniana 16(1-2):173-182
Parent taxon: Sauropodiformes according to B. W. McPhee et al. 2015
See also Bonaparte and Vince 1979, Carroll 1988, Galton and Upchurch 2004, Novas 1997, Otero and Pol 2012, Otero and Pol 2013 and Upchurch et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Aardonyx, Blikanasaurus, Camelotia, Gongxianosaurus, Irisosaurus, Jingshanosaurus, Ledumahadi, Leonerasaurus, Melanorosaurus, Meroktenos, Schleitheimia, Sefapanosaurus, Seitaad, Xingxiulong, Yizhousaurus, Yunnanosaurus
Subtaxa: Mussaurus patagonicus
Type: Mussaurus patagonicus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Argentina (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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