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Karongasaurus
Taxonomy
Karongasaurus was named by Gomani (2005). Its type is Karongasaurus gittelmani.
It was assigned to Titanosauria by Gomani (2005) and Mannion and Calvo (2011).
It was assigned to Titanosauria by Gomani (2005) and Mannion and Calvo (2011).
Species
K. gittelmani (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2005 | Karongasaurus Gomani p. 26 fig. 28 |
2011 | Karongasaurus Mannion and Calvo |
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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
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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E. M. Gomani 2005 | Dentary strongly curved towards symphysis; the rostral end of the dentary is not perpendicular to the long axis of the dentary; dorsal margin of the buccal surface flares outward anteriorly; tooth row restricted to the anterior portion of the jaw; pencil-like teeth with wear facets oblique to the labiolingual axis. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: infrao = infraorder | |||||
Reference: Marsh 1875 |