Reptilia - Saurischia - Dicraeosauridae

Full reference: O. W. M. Rauhut, K. Remes, R. Fechner, G. Cladera, and P. Puerta. 2005. Discovery of a short-necked sauropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic period of Patagonia. Nature 435:670-672

Parent taxon: Dicraeosaurinae according to P. D. Mannion and A. J. Moore 2025

See also Gallina et al. 2019, Ibiricu et al. 2012, Ksepka and Norell 2010, Mannion et al. 2012, Mannion et al. 2019, Mateus et al. 2009, Rauhut et al. 2005, Taylor and Naish 2005, Whitlock 2011 and Xu et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Amargasaurus, Bajadasaurus, Dicraeosaurus

Subtaxa: Brachytrachelopan mesai

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Cerro Cóndor NE sauropod site (Jurassic of Argentina)

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