†unranked clade Turiasauria Royo-Torres et al. 2006 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: R. Royo-Torres, A. Cobos, and L. Alcalá. 2006. A giant European dinosaur and a new sauropod clade. Science 314:1925-1927

Parent taxon: Eusauropoda according to P. D. Mannion et al. 2019

See also Mannion et al. 2017, Milàn and Mateus 2024, Royo-Torres et al. 2006, Royo-Torres and Upchurch 2012 and Royo-Torres et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Algoasaurus, Algoasaurus bauri, Amanzia, Bagualia, Bothriospondylus madagascariensis, Cardiodon, Cetiosauridae, Cetiosauriscus, Datousaurus, Dystrophaeus, Ferganasaurus, Haestasaurus, Janenschia, Jobaria, Lapparentosaurus, Mamenchisauridae, Nebulasaurus, Neosauropoda, Ornithopsis leedsi, Ornithopsis leedsii, Perijasaurus, Rhoetosaurus, Shunosaurus

Subtaxa: Losillasaurus Mierasaurus Moabosaurus Narindasaurus Tendaguria Turiasaurus Zby

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of France (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1), United States (2: Utah)

• Jurassic of Denmark (1), India (1), Madagascar (1), Portugal (11), Spain (8), Tanzania (2)

Total: 28 collections including 30 occurrences

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