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Malawisaurus
Taxonomy
Malawisaurus was named by Jacobs et al. (1993).
It was assigned to Titanosauridae by Jacobs et al. (1993), Upchurch (1995), Upchurch (1995), Hunt et al. (1995), Jacobs et al. (1996), McIntosh (1997), Salgado et al. (1997), Prasad and Sahni (1999), Smith et al. (2001), Calvo and González Riga (2003), Salgado and Coria (2005), Apesteguía (2005), Calvo et al. (2007), Calvo et al. (2007) and González Riga et al. (2009); to Titanosauria by Wilson and Sereno (1998), Bonaparte (1999), Gomani et al. (1999), Wilson (2002), You et al. (2004), Gomani (2005) and Mannion and Calvo (2011); to Somphospondyli by Xing et al. (2015); and to Lithostrotia by Wilson and Upchurch (2003), Upchurch et al. (2004), Curry Rogers (2005), Royo-Torres et al. (2006), Suteethorn et al. (2010), Ksepka and Norell (2010), Filippi et al. (2011), Zaher et al. (2011), Grellet-Tinner et al. (2011), D'Emic (2012), Mannion et al. (2013), Mocho et al. (2014), González Riga and Ortiz David (2014) and Navarro et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Titanosauridae by Jacobs et al. (1993), Upchurch (1995), Upchurch (1995), Hunt et al. (1995), Jacobs et al. (1996), McIntosh (1997), Salgado et al. (1997), Prasad and Sahni (1999), Smith et al. (2001), Calvo and González Riga (2003), Salgado and Coria (2005), Apesteguía (2005), Calvo et al. (2007), Calvo et al. (2007) and González Riga et al. (2009); to Titanosauria by Wilson and Sereno (1998), Bonaparte (1999), Gomani et al. (1999), Wilson (2002), You et al. (2004), Gomani (2005) and Mannion and Calvo (2011); to Somphospondyli by Xing et al. (2015); and to Lithostrotia by Wilson and Upchurch (2003), Upchurch et al. (2004), Curry Rogers (2005), Royo-Torres et al. (2006), Suteethorn et al. (2010), Ksepka and Norell (2010), Filippi et al. (2011), Zaher et al. (2011), Grellet-Tinner et al. (2011), D'Emic (2012), Mannion et al. (2013), Mocho et al. (2014), González Riga and Ortiz David (2014) and Navarro et al. (2022).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1993 | Malawisaurus Jacobs et al. p. 524 figs. 1-2 |
| 1995 | Malawisaurus Hunt et al. p. 265 |
| 1995 | Malawisaurus Upchurch p. 253 |
| 1996 | Malawisaurus Jacobs et al. pp. 599-600 |
| 1997 | Malawisaurus McIntosh p. 658 |
| 1997 | Malawisaurus Salgado et al. p. 25 fig. 19 |
| 1998 | Malawisaurus Wilson and Sereno p. 22 |
| 1999 | Malawisaurus Bonaparte pp. 169-170 |
| 1999 | Malawisaurus Gomani et al. p. 231 |
| 1999 | Malawisaurus Prasad and Sahni p. 382 |
| 2001 | Malawisaurus Smith et al. p. 1705 fig. 3 |
| 2002 | Malawisaurus Wilson p. 240 fig. 13 |
| 2003 | Malawisaurus Calvo and González Riga fig. 4 |
| 2003 | Malawisaurus Wilson and Upchurch p. 156 |
| 2004 | Malawisaurus Upchurch et al. p. 269 |
| 2004 | Malawisaurus You et al. p. 910 fig. 6 |
| 2005 | Malawisaurus Apesteguía p. 262 |
| 2005 | Malawisaurus Curry Rogers pp. 69-71 figs. 2.11-2.13 |
| 2005 | Malawisaurus Gomani p. 2 |
| 2005 | Malawisaurus Salgado and Coria p. 443 |
| 2006 | Malawisaurus Royo-Torres et al. p. 1926 fig. 3 |
| 2007 | Malawisaurus Calvo et al. p. 497 fig. 14 |
| 2007 | Malawisaurus Calvo et al. p. 533 fig. 3 |
| 2009 | Malawisaurus González Riga et al. p. 144 fig. 11 |
| 2010 | Malawisaurus Ksepka and Norell |
| 2010 | Malawisaurus Suteethorn et al. |
| 2011 | Malawisaurus Filippi et al. |
| 2011 | Malawisaurus Grellet-Tinner et al. p. 626 |
| 2011 | Malawisaurus Mannion and Calvo |
| 2011 | Malawisaurus Zaher et al. p. 8 fig. 7 |
| 2012 | Malawisaurus D'Emic |
| 2013 | Malawisaurus Mannion et al. |
| 2014 | Malawisaurus González Riga and Ortiz David |
| 2014 | Malawisaurus Mocho et al. |
| 2015 | Malawisaurus Xing et al. |
| 2022 | Malawisaurus Navarro et al. p. 344 fig. 13 |
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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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| Reference: Marsh 1875 | |||||