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Sarahsaurus
Taxonomy
Sarahsaurus was named by Rowe et al. (2011). Its type is Sarahsaurus aurifontanalis.
It was assigned to Plateosauria by Apaldetti et al. (2011); to Sauropodomorpha by Rowe et al. (2011); to Massopoda by Otero and Pol (2013); and to Massospondylidae by Chapelle et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Plateosauria by Apaldetti et al. (2011); to Sauropodomorpha by Rowe et al. (2011); to Massopoda by Otero and Pol (2013); and to Massospondylidae by Chapelle et al. (2019).
Species
S. aurifontanalis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2011 | Sarahsaurus Apaldetti et al. p. 16 fig. 13 |
| 2011 | Sarahsaurus Rowe et al. |
| 2013 | Sarahsaurus Otero and Pol |
| 2019 | Sarahsaurus Chapelle et al. |
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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
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: Pliensbachian or 192.90000 to 184.20000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Sinemurian - Pliensbachian | USA (Arizona) | Massospondylus sp. (46212) | |
| Pliensbachian | USA (Arizona) | S. aurifontanalis (98597) |