Klamelisaurus Zhao 1993 (mamenchisaurid)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Mamenchisauridae

Full reference: X. Zhao. 1993. A new mid-Jurassic sauropod (Klamelisaurus gobiensis gen. et sp. nov.) from Xinjiang, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 31(2):132-138

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

See also Moore et al. 2020, Upchurch et al. 2004, Wilson 2002 and Zhao 1993

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

Subtaxa: Klamelisaurus gobiensis

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Type: Klamelisaurus gobiensis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Kelamaili, 35 km N of Jiangjunmiao (IVPP) (Jurassic of China)

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