†Morosaurus marchei Sauvage 1898 (camarasaurid)
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Reptilia - Saurischia - Camarasauridae
Full reference: H.-E. Sauvage. 1898. Vertébrés Fossiles du Portugal. Contributions à l’Étude des Poissons et des Reptiles du Jurassique et du Crétacique [Fossil Vertebrates of Portugal. Contributions to the Study of the Fishes and Reptiles of the Jurassic and Cretaceous] 1-46
Belongs to Morosaurus according to H.-E. Sauvage 1898
Sister taxa: Camarasaurus grandis, Camarasaurus lentus, Camarasaurus lewisi, Camarasaurus supremus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Vila Nova de Ourém, which is in a Kimmeridgian terrestrial horizon in the Alcobaça Formation of Portugal
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: found only at Vila Nova de Ourém
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