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Brontosauridae (disused)
Taxonomy
Brontosauridae was named by Jaekel (1911).
It was synonymized subjectively with Apatosauridae by Kuhn (1946).
It was assigned to Sauropoda by Jaekel (1911); and to Sauropoda by Lapparent (1947).
It was synonymized subjectively with Apatosauridae by Kuhn (1946).
It was assigned to Sauropoda by Jaekel (1911); and to Sauropoda by Lapparent (1947).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1911 | Brontosauridae Jaekel |
1947 | Brontosauridae Lapparent p. 17 |
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Fm. †Brontosauridae Jaekel 1911
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available