Amanzia Schwarz et al. 2020 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: D. Schwarz, P. D. Mannion, O. Wings and C. A. Meyer. 2020. Re-description of the sauropod dinosaur Amanzia (“Ornithopsis/Cetiosauriscus”) greppini n. gen. and other vertebrate remains from the Kimmeridgian (Late Jurassic) Reuchenette Formation of Moutier, Switzerland. Swiss Journal of Geosciences 113:2:1-48

Parent taxon: Eusauropoda according to D. Schwarz et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Algoasaurus, Algoasaurus bauri, Bagualia, Bothriospondylus madagascariensis, Cardiodon, Cetiosauridae, Cetiosauriscus, Datousaurus, Dystrophaeus, Ferganasaurus, Haestasaurus, Janenschia, Jobaria, Lapparentosaurus, Mamenchisauridae, Nebulasaurus, Neosauropoda, Ornithopsis leedsi, Ornithopsis leedsii, Perijasaurus, Rhoetosaurus, Shunosaurus, Turiasauria

Subtaxa: Amanzia greppini

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Basse Montagne Quarry, Moutier (Jurassic of Switzerland)

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