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Ampelosaurus
Taxonomy
Ampelosaurus was named by Le Loeuff (1995).
It was assigned to Titanosauria by Wilson and Sereno (1998); to Saltasauridae by Wilson (2002); to Titanosauridae by Le Loeuff (1995), Le Loeuff and Buffetaut (1996), Le Loeuff (1997), Le Loeuff (1998), Laurent et al. (2001), Powell (2003), Buffetaut (2005), Salgado and Coria (2005) and Le Loeuff (2005); to Lithostrotia by Upchurch et al. (2004) and Curry Rogers (2005); and to Lirainosaurinae by Díez Díaz et al. (2018) and Navarro et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Titanosauria by Wilson and Sereno (1998); to Saltasauridae by Wilson (2002); to Titanosauridae by Le Loeuff (1995), Le Loeuff and Buffetaut (1996), Le Loeuff (1997), Le Loeuff (1998), Laurent et al. (2001), Powell (2003), Buffetaut (2005), Salgado and Coria (2005) and Le Loeuff (2005); to Lithostrotia by Upchurch et al. (2004) and Curry Rogers (2005); and to Lirainosaurinae by Díez Díaz et al. (2018) and Navarro et al. (2022).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1995 | Ampelosaurus Le Loeuff p. 695 figs. 2-4 |
| 1996 | Ampelosaurus Le Loeuff and Buffetaut p. 1 |
| 1997 | Ampelosaurus Le Loeuff p. 454 |
| 1998 | Ampelosaurus Le Loeuff p. 55 |
| 1998 | Ampelosaurus Wilson and Sereno p. 22 |
| 2001 | Ampelosaurus Laurent et al. p. 663 |
| 2002 | Ampelosaurus Wilson p. 248 |
| 2003 | Ampelosaurus Powell pp. 75, 85 |
| 2004 | Ampelosaurus Upchurch et al. p. 268 |
| 2005 | Ampelosaurus Buffetaut p. 44 |
| 2005 | Ampelosaurus Curry Rogers pp. 69-71 figs. 2.11-2.13 |
| 2005 | Ampelosaurus Le Loeuff p. 118 |
| 2005 | Ampelosaurus Salgado and Coria p. 446 |
| 2018 | Ampelosaurus Díez Díaz et al. |
| 2022 | Ampelosaurus Navarro et al. p. 344 fig. 13 |
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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
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| J. Le Loeuff 1995 | la même que celle de l'espèce type | |
| J. E. Powell 2003 | distinguished by a laterally non-expanded ilia |
Measurements
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| Source: infrao = infraorder | |||||
| Reference: Marsh 1875 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.50000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Campanian | France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) | Titanosauria indet. (89990) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian | France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) | A. atacis (169878) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | France (Languedoc-Roussillon) | A. atacis (48870) | |
| Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | Spain (Castilla-La Mancha) | A. sp. (91781) | |
| Early/Lower Maastrichtian | France (Languedoc-Roussillon) | Hypselosaurus priscus (48850) |