Occitanopodus Moreau et al. 2020 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: J.-D. Moreau, V. Trincal, E. Fara, L. Baret, A. Jacquet, C. Barbini, R. Flament, M. Wienin, B. Bourel and A. Jean. 2020. Middle Jurassic tracks of sauropod dinosaurs in a deep karst cave in France. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 39(4):e1728286:1-14

Parent taxon: Titanosauriformes according to J.-D. Moreau et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Brachiosauridae, Brohisaurus, Brohisaurus kirthari, Duriatitan, Eucamerotus, Fukuititan, Fushanosaurus, Fusuisaurus, Huanghetitanidae, Iuticosaurus, Iuticosaurus valdensis, Jiutaisaurus, Jiutaisaurus xidiensis, Laurasiformes, Liaoningotitan, Macrurosaurus, Macrurosaurus semnus, Oceanotitan, Ornithopsis, Pelorosaurus, Pleurocoelus, Pukyongosaurus, Pukyongosaurus millenniumi, Rugocaudia, Rugocaudia cooneyi, Somphospondyli, Sousatitanosauripus, Titanosauria, Titanosaurimanus

Subtaxa: Occitanopodus gandi

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Castelbouc No. 4 Cave tracksite (Jurassic of France)

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