Astrophocaudia D'Emic 2013 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: M. D. D'Emic. 2013. Revision of the sauropod dinosaurs of the Lower Cretaceous Trinity Group, southern USA, with the description of a new genus. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 11(6):707-726

Parent taxon: Somphospondyli according to P. D. Mannion et al. 2013

See also D'Emic 2013

Sister taxa: Angolatitan, Arkharavia, Arkharavia heterocoelica, Australodocus, Australotitan, Austrosaurus, Brontomerus, Chubutisaurus, Diamantinasauria, Dongbeititan, Euhelopodidae, Europatitan, Gannansaurus, Garumbatitan, Huanghetitan, Huanghetitan ruyangensis, Jiangshanosaurus, Jiangxititan, Ligabuesaurus, Liubangosaurus, Padillasaurus, Sauroposeidon, Sibirotitan, Sonidosaurus, Tastavinsaurus, Triunfosaurus, Yunmenglong

Subtaxa: Astrophocaudia slaughteri

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Type: Astrophocaudia slaughteri

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Walnut Creek B local fauna (Cretaceous of Texas)

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