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Tehuelchesaurus
Taxonomy
Tehuelchesaurus was named by Rich et al. (1999). Its type is Tehuelchesaurus benitezii.
It was assigned to Cetiosauridae by Rich et al. (1999); to Macronaria by D'Emic (2012), Mannion et al. (2013) and D'Emic (2013); to Camarasauromorpha by Salgado and Coria (2005), Carballido et al. (2011) and Carballido et al. (2015); to Camarasauridae by Mocho et al. (2014) and Foster and Peterson (2016); and to Eusauropoda by Wilson (2002), Upchurch et al. (2004) and Mannion et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Cetiosauridae by Rich et al. (1999); to Macronaria by D'Emic (2012), Mannion et al. (2013) and D'Emic (2013); to Camarasauromorpha by Salgado and Coria (2005), Carballido et al. (2011) and Carballido et al. (2015); to Camarasauridae by Mocho et al. (2014) and Foster and Peterson (2016); and to Eusauropoda by Wilson (2002), Upchurch et al. (2004) and Mannion et al. (2019).
Species
T. benitezii (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1999 | Tehuelchesaurus Rich et al. pp. 62-63 |
| 2002 | Tehuelchesaurus Wilson p. 249 |
| 2004 | Tehuelchesaurus Upchurch et al. p. 263 |
| 2005 | Tehuelchesaurus Salgado and Coria p. 434 |
| 2011 | Tehuelchesaurus Carballido et al. p. 608 |
| 2012 | Tehuelchesaurus D'Emic |
| 2013 | Tehuelchesaurus D'Emic |
| 2013 | Tehuelchesaurus Mannion et al. |
| 2014 | Tehuelchesaurus Mocho et al. |
| 2015 | Tehuelchesaurus Carballido et al. |
| 2016 | Tehuelchesaurus Foster and Peterson p. 440 |
| 2019 | Tehuelchesaurus Mannion 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.
G. †Tehuelchesaurus Rich et al. 1999
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†Tehuelchesaurus benitezii Rich et al. 1999
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: infrao = infraorder | |||||
| Reference: Marsh 1875 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oxfordian to the top of the Tithonian or 161.20000 to 145.00000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Oxfordian - Tithonian | Argentina (Chubut) | Camarasauridae indet. (51938) |