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Laplatasaurus
Taxonomy
Laplatasaurus was named by Huene (1927).
It was synonymized subjectively with Titanosaurus by Powell (2003).
It was assigned to Cetiosaurinae by Kuhn (1939); to Sauropoda by Huene (1958); to Cetiosauridae by Tatarinov (1964); to Atlantosauridae by Bonaparte (1978); to Titanosaurinae by Young (1937), Romer (1956), Steel (1970), Russell et al. (1976), Coombs and Molnar (1981), Sanz (1986), Casanovas et al. (1987); to Titanosauridae by Huene (1927), Huene (1927), Huene (1927), Huene (1929), Stromer (1932), Stromer (1934), Gilmore (1946), Romer (1966), Mones (1972), Powell (1979), Molnar (1980), Bonaparte and Powell (1980), Bonaparte (1984), Carroll (1988), McIntosh (1990), McIntosh (1990), Upchurch (1995), Jacobs et al. (1996), Prasad and Sahni (1999), Mohabey (2001), Salgado and Coria (2005); to Lithostrotia by Upchurch et al. (2004), Otero and Reguero (2013); and to Titanosauria by Gallina and Otero (2015), Gallina and Otero (2015).
It was synonymized subjectively with Titanosaurus by Powell (2003).
It was assigned to Cetiosaurinae by Kuhn (1939); to Sauropoda by Huene (1958); to Cetiosauridae by Tatarinov (1964); to Atlantosauridae by Bonaparte (1978); to Titanosaurinae by Young (1937), Romer (1956), Steel (1970), Russell et al. (1976), Coombs and Molnar (1981), Sanz (1986), Casanovas et al. (1987); to Titanosauridae by Huene (1927), Huene (1927), Huene (1927), Huene (1929), Stromer (1932), Stromer (1934), Gilmore (1946), Romer (1966), Mones (1972), Powell (1979), Molnar (1980), Bonaparte and Powell (1980), Bonaparte (1984), Carroll (1988), McIntosh (1990), McIntosh (1990), Upchurch (1995), Jacobs et al. (1996), Prasad and Sahni (1999), Mohabey (2001), Salgado and Coria (2005); to Lithostrotia by Upchurch et al. (2004), Otero and Reguero (2013); and to Titanosauria by Gallina and Otero (2015), Gallina and Otero (2015).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1927 | Laplatasaurus Huene p. 126 |
| 1929 | Laplatasaurus Huene p. 86 |
| 1932 | Laplatasaurus Stromer p. 7 |
| 1934 | Laplatasaurus Stromer p. 64 |
| 1937 | Laplatasaurus Young p. 22 |
| 1939 | Laplatasaurus Kuhn p. 89 |
| 1946 | Laplatasaurus Gilmore p. 30 |
| 1956 | Laplatasaurus Romer p. 622 |
| 1958 | Laplatasaurus Huene p. 205 |
| 1964 | Laplatasaurus Tatarinov p. 547 |
| 1966 | Laplatasaurus Romer p. 370 |
| 1970 | Laplatasaurus Steel p. 76 |
| 1972 | Laplatasaurus Mones p. 29 |
| 1976 | Laplatasaurus Russell et al. |
| 1978 | Laplatasaurus Bonaparte p. 559 |
| 1979 | Laplatasaurus Powell p. 193 |
| 1980 | Laplatasaurus Bonaparte and Powell p. 26 |
| 1980 | Laplatasaurus Molnar p. 137 |
| 1981 | Laplatasaurus Coombs, Jr. and Molnar p. 356 |
| 1984 | Laplatasaurus Bonaparte p. 140 |
| 1986 | Laplatasaurus Sanz p. 86 |
| 1987 | Laplatasaurus Casanovas et al. p. 100 |
| 1988 | Laplatasaurus Carroll |
| 1990 | Laplatasaurus McIntosh p. 57 |
| 1995 | Laplatasaurus Upchurch p. 380 |
| 1996 | Laplatasaurus Jacobs et al. p. 602 |
| 1999 | Laplatasaurus Prasad and Sahni p. 382 |
| 2001 | Laplatasaurus Mohabey pp. 482-483 |
| 2004 | Laplatasaurus Upchurch et al. p. 269 |
| 2005 | Laplatasaurus Salgado and Coria p. 440 |
| 2013 | Laplatasaurus Otero and Reguero p. 7 |
| 2015 | Laplatasaurus Gallina and Otero p. 19 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available