Janenschia robusta Fraas 1908

Reptilia - Saurischia

Alternative combinations: Barosaurus robustus, Gigantosaurus robustus, Tornieria robusta

Full reference: E. Fraas. 1908. Ostafrikanische Dinosaurier [East African dinosaurs]. Palaeontographica 55(61):105-144

Belongs to Janenschia according to P. D. Mannion et al. 2019

See also ApesteguĂ­a 2005, ApesteguĂ­a et al. 2021, Bedell and Trexler 2005, Bonaparte et al. 2000, Buffetaut 1989, Chinsamy 1997, Curry Rogers 2005, D'Emic 2012, Fraas 1908, Fraas 1908, Fraas 1908, Fraas 1908, Fraas 1911, Fraas 1912, Haughton 1928, Hennig 1914, Jain et al. 1979, Janensch 1909, Janensch 1914, Janensch 1929, Kuhn 1939, Le Loeuff et al. 2012, Lull 1915, Maier 2003, Mateus 2006, McIntosh 1990, McIntosh 2005, Mezga et al. 2007, Moser et al. 2006, Paul 1988, Remes 2007, Salgado and Calvo 1993, Salgado and Calvo 1997, Salgado and Coria 2005, Santos et al. 2009, Steel 1970, Stromer 1932, Swinton 1970, Upchurch et al. 2004, Wild 1991 and Wilson 2002

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: SMNS 12144, a set of limb elements (right hindlimb). Its type locality is Tendaguru Quarry B, which is in a Tithonian estuary/bay marl in the Tendaguru Formation of Tanzania.

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Tanzania (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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