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Volkheimeria
Taxonomy
Volkheimeria was named by Bonaparte (1979). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Cetiosauridae by Bonaparte (1979), Bonaparte (1981), Bonaparte (1986), Bonaparte (1986), Carroll (1988) and Bonaparte and Coria (1993); to Diplodocidae by Dong (1998); to Brachiosauridae by McIntosh (1990), McIntosh (1990), Upchurch (1995) and Upchurch and Martin (2003); to Sauropoda by Bonaparte (1999) and Upchurch et al. (2004); to Eusauropoda by Wilson (2002), Salgado and Coria (2005) and Mannion et al. (2013); and to Gravisauria by Rauhut et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Cetiosauridae by Bonaparte (1979), Bonaparte (1981), Bonaparte (1986), Bonaparte (1986), Carroll (1988) and Bonaparte and Coria (1993); to Diplodocidae by Dong (1998); to Brachiosauridae by McIntosh (1990), McIntosh (1990), Upchurch (1995) and Upchurch and Martin (2003); to Sauropoda by Bonaparte (1999) and Upchurch et al. (2004); to Eusauropoda by Wilson (2002), Salgado and Coria (2005) and Mannion et al. (2013); and to Gravisauria by Rauhut et al. (2020).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Volkheimeria Bonaparte |
| 1981 | Volkheimeria Bonaparte p. 670 |
| 1986 | Volkheimeria Bonaparte p. 250 |
| 1988 | Volkheimeria Carroll |
| 1990 | Volkheimeria McIntosh p. 55 |
| 1993 | Volkheimeria Bonaparte and Coria |
| 1995 | Volkheimeria Upchurch p. 377 |
| 1998 | Volkheimeria Dong p. 84 |
| 1999 | Volkheimeria Bonaparte p. 136 |
| 2002 | Volkheimeria Wilson p. 249 |
| 2003 | Volkheimeria Upchurch and Martin p. 229 |
| 2004 | Volkheimeria Upchurch et al. p. 262 |
| 2005 | Volkheimeria Salgado and Coria p. 433 |
| 2013 | Volkheimeria Mannion et al. |
| 2020 | Volkheimeria Rauhut 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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| Reference: Marsh 1875 | |||||
Age range: Middle Toarcian or 182.00000 to 175.60000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Middle Toarcian | Argentina (Chubut) | V. chubutensis (28534) |