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Qingxiusaurus

Reptilia - Saltasauridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Qingxiusaurus Mo et al. pp. 152-153
2009Qingxiusaurus Wilson and Upchurch
2011Qingxiusaurus Mannion and Calvo
2012Qingxiusaurus D'Emic
2017Qingxiusaurus Averianov and Sues p. 194

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
RankNameAuthor
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Saurischia()
Sauropoda()
Gravisauria
Eusauropoda
Neosauropoda
Macronaria
Titanosauriformes
Titanosauria
Lithostrotia
superfamilySaltasauroideaPowell 1992
familySaltasauridae
genusQingxiusaurus

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. †Qingxiusaurus Mo et al. 2008
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Qingxiusaurus youjiangensis Mo et al. 2008
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J.-Y. Mo et al. 2008Distinguished from other titanosaurs in having a unique combination of following fetures: simply-built cranial caudal neural spine elongated and paddle-shaped and the length ratio between sternal plate and humerus low (about 0.65).