Reptilia - Saurischia - Andesauridae
Alternative spelling: Andesaurinae
Full reference: J. O. Calvo and J. F. Bonaparte. 1991. Andesaurus delgadoi gen. et sp. nov. (Saurischia-Sauropoda), dinosaurio Titanosauridae de la Formacion Rio Limay (Albiano-Cenomaniano), Neuquén, Argentina [Andesaurus delgadoi gen. et sp. nov. (Saurischia-Sauropoda), a titnosaurid dinosaur from Rio Limay Formation (Albian-Cenomanian), Neuquén, Argentina]. Ameghiniana 28(3-4):303-310
Parent taxon: Titanosauria according to J. F. Bonaparte 1996
See also Apesteguía 2005, Bonaparte 1999, Bonaparte and Coria 1993, Calvo and Bonaparte 1991, Malkani 2008, McIntosh 1997 and Russell 1996
Sister taxa: Abdarainurus, Aegyptosaurus, Andesauroidea, Andesaurus, Argyrosaurinae, Argyrosaurus, Baalsaurus, Balochisauridae, Baotianmansaurus, Barrosasaurus, Borealosaurus, Choconsaurus, Colossosauria, Dgkhansaurus, Dongyangosaurus, Dzharatitanis, Eutitanosauria, Gandititan, Hamititan, Karongasaurus, Laplatasaurus, Lithostrotia, Malakhelisaurus, Malarguesaurus, Mnyamawamtuka, Mongolosaurus, Narambuenatitan, Ninjatitan, Pashtosaurus, Petrobrasaurus, Poripuchia, Pseudomegaloolithus, Rukwatitan, Teratopodus, Tiamat, Titanopodus, Titanosauridae, Titanosaurus, Titanosaurus indicus
Subtaxa: none
Type: Andesaurus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Andesauridae in the database