Reptilia - Saurischia - Riojasauridae
Alternative spellings: Eucmesaurus, Eucnemosaurus
Synonym: Aliwalia Galton 1985
Full reference: E. C. N. Van Hoepen. 1920. Contributions to the knowledge of the reptiles of the Karroo Formation. 6. Further dinosaurian material in the Transvaal Museum. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 7(2):93-141
Parent taxon: Riojasauridae according to B. W. McPhee et al. 2015
See also Apaldetti et al. 2011, Charig 1967, Cooper 1981, Galton 1985, Galton and Upchurch 2004, Galton and Van Heerden 1998, Haughton 1924, Haughton and Brink 1954, Heerden 1979, Huene 1940, Huene 1941, Kuhn 1939, Langer 2004, Langer et al. 2010, Nopcsa 1928, Novas et al. 2011, Otero and Pol 2013, Paul 1988, Romer 1956, Romer 1966, Smith and Pol 2007, Steel 1970, Sues 1990, Van Hoepen 1920, Yates 2005, Yates 2007 and Yates 2010
Sister taxon: Riojasaurus
Subtaxa: Eucnemesaurus entaxonis Eucnemesaurus fortis
Type: Eucnemesaurus fortis
Distribution:
• Triassic of South Africa (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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