Caieiria Silva Junior et al. 2022 (sauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: J. C. G. Silva Junior, A. G. Martinelli, T. S. Marinho, J. I. Silva, and M. C. Langer. 2022. New specimens of Baurutitan britoi and a taxonomic reassessment of the titanosaur dinosaur fauna (Sauropoda) from the Serra da Galga Formation (Late Cretaceous) of Brazil. PeerJ 10:e14333

Parent taxon: Aeolosaurini according to J. C. G. Silva Junior et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Aeolosaurus, Baurutitan, Gondwanatitan, Panamericansaurus

Subtaxa: Caieiria allocaudata

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Type: Caieiria allocaudata

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Price Quarry 1 (Caieira quarry) (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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