Reptilia - Saurischia - Mamenchisauridae

Full reference: P. Upchurch, P. D. Mannion, X. Xu and P. M. Barrett. 2021. Re-assessment of the Late Jurassic eusauropod dinosaur Hudiesaurus sinojapanorum Dong, 1997, from the Turpan Basin, China, and the evolution of hyper-robust antebrachia in sauropods. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology e1994414:1-31

Parent taxon: Mamenchisauridae according to A. J. Moore et al. 2023

See also Upchurch et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Abrosaurus, Analong, Anhuilong, Bellusaurus, Chuanjiesaurus, Daanosaurus, Eomamenchisaurus, Huangshanlong, Hudiesaurus, Jingiella, Klamelisaurus, Mamenchisaurus, Omeisaurus, Qijianglong, Tienshanosaurus, Tonganosaurus, Wamweracaudia, Xinjiangtitan, Yuanmousaurus, Zigongosaurus

Subtaxa: Rhomaleopakhus turpanensis

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Type: Rhomaleopakhus turpanensis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Qiektai (Hudiesaurus referred forelimb locality) (Jurassic of China)

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