Full reference: A. M. Yates. 2007. Solving a dinosaurian puzzle: the identity of Aliwalia rex Galton. Historical Biology 19(1):93-123
Parent taxon: Sauropodomorpha according to B. W. McPhee et al. 2015
See also Chen et al. 2025, Hu et al. 2026, Novas et al. 2011, Wang et al. 2025 and Yates 2007
Sister taxa: Ahvaytum, Arcusaurus, Asylosaurus, Bagualosauria, Brontosauria, Buriolestes, Efraasia, Eoraptor, Eosauropus, Euskelosaurus, Guaibasauridae, Huayracursor, Kholumolumo, Lavinipes, Liujianpus, Mbiresaurus, Melanorosauria, Nambalia, Navahopodidae, Pachysuchus, Pantydraco, Pentasauropodia, Plateosauridae, Qianlong, Saturnaliidae, Thecodontosauridae, Thecodontosaurus, Thotobolosaurus, Unaysauridae
Subtaxa: Anchisaurus Massospondylidae Musankwa Riojasauridae Sauropodiformes Tuebingosaurus Wudingloong Xiangyunloong
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder