Alternative spelling: Aardonjx
Full reference: A. M. Yates, M. F. Bonnan, J. Neveling, A. Chinsamy, and M. G. Blackbeard. 2010. A new transitional sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Early Jurassic of South Africa and the evolution of sauropod feeding and quadrupedalism. Proceedings of The Royal Society B 277(1682):787-794
Parent taxon: Sauropodiformes according to B. W. McPhee et al. 2015
See also Apaldetti et al. 2011, Otero and Pol 2012, Otero and Pol 2013, Yates 2010 and Yates et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Blikanasaurus, Camelotia, Gongxianosaurus, Irisosaurus, Jingshanosaurus, Ledumahadi, Leonerasaurus, Melanorosaurus, Meroktenos, Mussaurus, Schleitheimia, Sefapanosaurus, Seitaad, Xingxiulong, Yizhousaurus, Yunnanosaurus
Subtaxa: Aardonyx celestae
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Marc's Quarry, farm Spion Kop 932 (BPI) (Jurassic of South Africa)
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