Reptilia - Saurischia - Euhelopodidae
Full reference: D. T. Ksepka and M. A. Norell. 2006. Erketu ellisoni, a long-necked sauropod from Bor Guvé (Dornogov Aimag, Mongolia). American Museum Novitates 3508:1-16
Parent taxon: Euhelopodidae according to P. D. Mannion et al. 2019
See also Carballido et al. 2015, D'Emic 2012, Ksepka and Norell 2006, Ksepka and Norell 2010, Mannion and Calvo 2011, Mannion et al. 2013 and Poropat et al. 2020
Sister taxa: Daxiatitan, Euhelopus, Gobititan, Huabeisaurus, Phuwiangosaurus, Qiaowanlong, Ruixinia, Ruyangosaurus, Silutitan, Tambatitanis, Tangvayosaurus, Xianshanosaurus, Yongjinglong
Subtaxa: Erketu ellisoni
Type: Erketu ellisoni
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (1 collection), Mongolia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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