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Macronaria
Taxonomy
Macronaria was named by Sereno (1997). It is not extant.
It was synonymized subjectively with Camarasauromorpha by Moser et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Neosauropoda by Sereno (1997), Sereno (1998), Wilson and Sereno (1998), Sereno (1999), Sereno et al. (1999), Wilson (2002), Upchurch et al. (2004), Gallina and Apesteguía (2005), Taylor and Naish (2005), Royo-Torres et al. (2006), Sánchez-Hernández et al. (2007), Allain and Aquesbi (2008), Wilson and Upchurch (2009), Suteethorn et al. (2010), D'Emic (2012), Xing et al. (2015), Mannion et al. (2019) and Apesteguía et al. (2021).
It was synonymized subjectively with Camarasauromorpha by Moser et al. (2006).
It was assigned to Neosauropoda by Sereno (1997), Sereno (1998), Wilson and Sereno (1998), Sereno (1999), Sereno et al. (1999), Wilson (2002), Upchurch et al. (2004), Gallina and Apesteguía (2005), Taylor and Naish (2005), Royo-Torres et al. (2006), Sánchez-Hernández et al. (2007), Allain and Aquesbi (2008), Wilson and Upchurch (2009), Suteethorn et al. (2010), D'Emic (2012), Xing et al. (2015), Mannion et al. (2019) and Apesteguía et al. (2021).
Subtaxa
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1859 | Astrodon Johnston p. 341 |
1865 | Astrodon Leidy p. 119 |
1870 | Astrodon Cope p. 99 |
1875 | Bothriospondylus robustus Owen pp. 21-22 figs. Pl. 6 |
1876 | Bothriospondylus robustus Sauvage p. 439 |
1880 | Bothriospondylus robustus Sauvage p. 523 |
1882 | Bothriospondylus robustus Etheridge p. 202 |
1884 | Dinodocus Owen p. ix |
1884 | Dinodocus mackesoni Owen p. ix |
1888 | Dinodocus Lydekker p. 136 |
1888 | Dinodocus mackesoni Lydekker p. 136 |
1888 | Bothriospondylus robustus Lydekker p. 171 |
1889 | Dinodocus Marsh p. 206 |
1890 | Bothriospondylus robustus Woodward and Sherborn p. 212 |
1890 | Dinodocus mackesoni Woodward and Sherborn p. 226 |
1890 | Dinodocus Zittel p. 716 |
1890 | Astrodon Zittel p. 717 |
1895 | Bothriospondylus robustus Lydekker p. 335 |
1896 | Astrodon Marsh p. 242 |
1898 | Astrodon Marsh p. 158 |
1900 | Bothriospondylus robustus Sauvage p. 504 |
1900 | Dinodocus mackesoni Van Den Broeck p. 101 |
1901 | Astrodon Nopcsa p. 204 |
1901 | Titanosaurus makesoni Nopcsa p. 207 |
1902 | Astrodon Hay p. 484 |
1908 | Astrodon Huene p. 348 |
1908 | Dinodocus Woodward p. 206 |
1909 | Astrodon Huene p. 15 |
1909 | Dinodocus Huene p. 15 |
1911 | Astrodon Lull p. 177 |
1911 | Astrodon von Zittel p. 288 |
1911 | Dinodocus von Zittel p. 288 |
1917 | Apatosaurus minimus Mook |
1927 | Bothriospondylus robustus Huene p. 446 |
1927 | Pelorosaurus mackesoni Huene p. 456 |
1928 | Dinodocus Nopcsa p. 184 |
1930 | Astrodon Hay p. 193 |
1930 | Apatosaurus minimus Hay p. 195 |
1936 | Astrodon Swinton p. 210 |
1956 | Astrodon Romer p. 621 |
1960 | Astrodon Lapparent p. 39 |
1961 | Astrodontonius Kuhn |
1964 | Astrodon Tatarinov p. 549 |
1966 | Astrodon Romer p. 370 |
1967 | Astrodon Charig p. 713 |
1967 | Pelorosaurus mackesoni Charig p. 713 |
1970 | Astrodon Steel p. 67 |
1970 | Bothriospondylus robustus Steel p. 67 |
1970 | Pelorosaurus mackesoni Steel p. 70 |
1970 | Atlantosaurus minimus Steel p. 79 |
1973 | Bothriospondylus robustus Delair p. 4 |
1974 | Astrodon Langston p. 82 |
1979 | Astrodon Madsen and Miller p. 5 |
1984 | Astrodon Russell p. 23 |
1987 | Astrodon Buscalioni and Sanz p. 66 |
1987 | Astrodon Sanz et al. p. 48 |
1988 | Astrodon Carroll |
1990 | Bothriospondylus robustus McIntosh p. 348 |
1990 | Pelorosaurus mackesoni McIntosh p. 348 |
1997 | Macronaria Sereno p. 444 |
1998 | Macronaria Sereno p. 63 |
1998 | Macronaria Wilson and Sereno p. 49 |
1999 | Macronaria Sereno p. 2138 fig. 2 |
1999 | Macronaria Sereno et al. p. 1346 fig. 4 |
2002 | Macronaria Wilson p. 240 fig. 13 |
2004 | Macronaria Upchurch et al. p. 265 |
2005 | Astrodon Carpenter and Tidwell p. 85 |
2005 | Macronaria Gallina and Apesteguía p. 159 fig. 5 |
2005 | Macronaria Taylor and Naish p. 2 fig. 1 |
2006 | Apatosaurus minimus Mateus p. 231 |
2006 | Macronaria Royo-Torres et al. p. 1926 fig. 3 |
2007 | Macronaria Sánchez-Hernández et al. p. 197 |
2008 | Macronaria Allain and Aquesbi p. 403 |
2009 | Macronaria Wilson and Upchurch p. 229 fig. 27 |
2010 | Macronaria Suteethorn et al. |
2012 | Macronaria D'Emic |
2015 | Macronaria Xing et al. |
2019 | Macronaria Mannion et al. |
2021 | Macronaria Apesteguía 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.
Unr. †Macronaria Sereno 1997
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Unr. †Camarasauromorpha Salgado et al. 1997
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Fm. †Camarasauridae Cope 1877 [camarasaurid]
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G. †Camarasaurus Cope 1877
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†Camarasaurus grandis Marsh 1877
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Invalid names: Morosaurus impar Marsh 1878 [synonym], Morosaurus robustus Marsh 1878 [synonym], Pleurocoelus montanus Marsh 1896 [synonym]
†Camarasaurus lentus Marsh 1889
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Invalid names: Camarasaurus annae Ellinger 1950 [synonym], Uintasaurus douglassi Holland 1919 [synonym]
†Camarasaurus lewisi Jensen 1988
†Camarasaurus supremus Cope 1877
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Invalid names: Amphicoelias latus Cope 1877 [synonym], Camarasaurus leptodirus Cope 1879 [synonym], Caulodon diversidens Cope 1877 [synonym], Caulodon leptoganus Cope 1878 [synonym]
Invalid names: Cathetosaurus Jensen 1988 [synonym], Caulodon Cope 1877 [synonym], Morosaurus Marsh 1878 [synonym], Uintasaurus Holland 1919 [synonym]
Invalid names: Helopodinae Huene 1932 [empty]
Invalid names: Brachiosauria Upchurch 1997 [synonym]
G. †Galveosaurus Sánchez-Hernández 2005
Invalid names: Apatosaurus minimus Mook 1917 [nomen dubium], Astrodon Johnston 1859 [nomen dubium], Bothriospondylus robustus Owen 1875 [nomen dubium], Dinodocus Owen 1884 [nomen dubium], Dinodocus mackesoni Owen 1884 [nomen dubium], Titanomorpha Sereno 1997 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Marsh 1875, Peczkis 1995 |
Age range: base of the Bajocian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 170.30000 to 66.00000 Ma
Collections (176 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Bajocian | India (Gujarat) | Camarasauromorpha indet. (61163) | |
Bajocian - Oxfordian | China (Sichuan) | Dashanpusaurus dongi (24883) | |
Bathonian | Morocco (Azilal) | Cetiosaurinae indet. (45941) | |
Bathonian - Callovian | China (Chongqing) | Yuzhoulong qurenensis (205726) | |
Late/Upper Bathonian | United Kingdom (England) | Bothriospondylus robustus (52506) | |
Callovian | Uzbekistan (Farg'ona) | Camarasauridae indet. (58184) | |
Callovian | Kyrgyzstan (Jalal-Abad) | Sauropoda indet. (37596) | |
Late/Upper Jurassic | USA (Wyoming) | Camarasaurus sp. (62561) | |
Oxfordian - Tithonian | Argentina (Chubut) | Brachiosauridae indet. (67428) | |
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | USA (Wyoming) | Camarasaurus sp. (126540) | |
Late/Upper Oxfordian - Tithonian | Argentina (Chubut) | Camarasauridae indet. (51938) | |
Kimmeridgian | Spain (Asturias) | Camarasauridae indet. (232576) | |
Kimmeridgian | USA (Wyoming) | Camarasaurus sp. (46465 57903 58510 75453 176983 176984) Morosaurus sp. (46460) | |
Kimmeridgian | USA (Colorado) | Camarasaurus sp. (35293 48171 154924) Camarasaurus supremus (11925) | |
Kimmeridgian | USA (Montana) | Camarasaurus sp. (49624) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Utah) | Camarasaurus sp. (47196 49626 58514 58516 58517 96826 104715) Camarosaurus sp. (220417) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Montana) | Camarasaurus sp. (50714) Macronaria indet. (215054) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (New Mexico) | Camarasaurus sp. (22717 51990 51991) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | Spain (Teruel) | Macronaria indet. (213533) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | Spain (Aragón) | Camarasauridae indet., Sauropoda n. sp. (36366) Macronaria indet. (201815) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Colorado) | Amphicoelias latus (48153 48158) Camarasaurus sp. (25141 48146 48147 48148 56596 66909 70029 70030 177496 192455 231533 231591 231618) Camarasaurus sp., Camarasaurus grandis (11611) Camarasaurus supremus (11924 48127 48149) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (South Dakota) | Camarasaurus sp. (49631) Sauropoda indet. (49633) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | Apatosaurus grandis, Morosaurus impar, Morosaurus robustus, Pleurocoelus montanus (13212) Astrodon johnstoni (52816) Camarasaurus sp. (39337 39342 39344 39370 48837 49627 49628 49636 55320 55483 57893 57894 57895 57901 58507 58508 58509 58511 192707 207749 224377 226819 227262 230770 230774 231547 231552 231553 231568 231570 231573 231579) Camarasaurus sp., Astrodon johnstoni (52815) Macronaria indet., Apatosaurus minimus, Morosaurus agilis (22648) Morosaurus grandis (13214 39340) Morosaurus sp. (12816 13352) Morosaurus sp., Morosaurus lentus (39253) | |
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Texas) | Camarasaurus sp. (231290) | |
Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) | Macronaria indet., Camarosaurus sp. (182492) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | USA (Wyoming) | Camarasauridae indet., Brachiosauridae indet. (22650) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Germany (Niedersachsen) | Sauropoda indet. (51859) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Spain (Asturias) | Camarasauridae indet. (84205) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Portugal (Centro) | Apatosaurus alenquerensis (49247) Brontosaurus sp. (49218) Morosaurus marchei, Apatosaurus alenquerensis, Morosaurus sp. (49229) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian | Portugal (Lisboa) | Apatosaurus alenquerensis (49230) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian | USA (Colorado) | Camarasaurus sp. (28366 45975) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | Camarasaurus grandis (47065 49577) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian | Portugal (Centro) | Apatosaurus alenquerensis (49219) Macronaria indet. (194480) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Early/Lower Tithonian | USA (Utah) | Camarasaurus sp. (192432) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | Camarasauridae indet. (22678) Camarasaurus sp. (74663) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (New Mexico) | Camarasaurus supremus (68099) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Colorado) | Camarasaurus sp. (70031 70032) | |
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Oklahoma) | Camarasaurus sp. (49596 49597) | |
Tithonian | Tanzania (Lindi) | Macronaria indet. (48350) | |
Tithonian | France (Poitou-Charentes) | Camarasauridae indet. (74076) | |
Tithonian | USA (Colorado) | Camarasaurus grandis (48162) Camarasaurus leptodirus, Amphicoelias altus (48129) Camarasaurus sp. (48161 53040 154925) Camarasaurus sp., Camarasaurus grandis (55329) | |
Tithonian | USA (South Dakota) | Camarasaurus sp. (132243) Sauropoda indet. (49630) | |
Tithonian | USA (Utah) | Camarasaurus sp. (57913) Camarasaurus sp., Camarasaurus lentus, Camarasaurus supremus (46439) | |
Tithonian | Zimbabwe (Mashonaland North) | Camarasaurus sp. (49100 49105) | |
Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | Camarasaurus sp. (39347 55482) | |
Tithonian - Berriasian | Spain (Aragón) | Neosauropoda indet. (232485) | |
Tithonian - Berriasian | Spain (Castilla y Leon) | Sauropoda indet. (218994) | |
Tithonian - Valanginian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Camarasauridae indet. (88876) | |
Early/Lower Tithonian | USA (Utah) | Uintasaurus douglassi, Camarasaurus annae, Camarasaurus lentus (21852) | |
Early/Lower Tithonian | USA (Colorado) | Camarasaurus sp. (48154 71476) | |
Early/Lower Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | Camarasaurus sp. (56654) | |
Early/Lower Tithonian | France (Haute-Marne) | Megalosaurus sp. (35911) | |
Early/Lower Berriasian - Middle Berriasian | France (Poitou-Charentes) | Camarasauridae indet. (61930) | |
Berriasian | France (Poitou-Charentes) | Macronaria indet. (142093) | |
Berriasian | Spain (Castilla y León) | Dinosauria indet. (101506) | |
Early/Lower Berriasian - Late/Upper Valanginian | Niger (Agadez) | Astrodon sp. (25223) | |
Berriasian - Barremian | Russian Federation (Sakha) | Camarasaurus sp. (32313) | |
Early/Lower Valanginian | Germany (Niedersachsen) | Camarasauridae indet. (142027) | |
Valanginian | USA (Utah) | Macronaria indet. (27025) | |
Late/Upper Hauterivian | Spain (Aragón) | Camarasauridae indet. A, Camarasauridae indet. B (36367) | |
Late/Upper Hauterivian - Early/Lower Barremian | Croatia (Istarska) | Camarasauridae indet. (26931) | |
Late/Upper Hauterivian - Early/Lower Barremian | Spain (Aragón) | Camarasauridae indet. (96079) | |
Early/Lower Barremian | Spain (Aragón) | Titanosauridae indet. (36368) | |
Early/Lower Aptian | United Kingdom (England) | Iguanodon sp. (45882) | |
Aptian - Albian | Thailand (Ubon Ratchathani) | Nemegtosauridae indet. (52346) | |
Late/Upper Aptian | USA (Maryland) | Astrodon sp. (52678) | |
Late/Upper Aptian | USA (District of Columbia) | Sauropoda indet. (71405) | |
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | USA (Texas) | Sauropoda indet. (14388) | |
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | USA (Oklahoma) | Astrodon sp. (14392) | |
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | South Korea (Gyeongsangnam-do) | Camarasauridae indet. (52858) | |
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | South Korea (Gyeongsangbuk-do) | Brachiosauridae indet. (142883) | |
Late/Upper Aptian - Albian | China (Xinjiang) | Camarasauridae indet. (49047) | |
Middle Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | USA (Wyoming) | Macronaria indet. (50498) | |
Late/Upper Albian - Cenomanian | Mongolia (Dalanzagad) | Titanosauria indet. (60457) | |
Late/Upper Albian - Cenomanian | China (Jilin) | Macronaria indet. (221681) | |
Early/Lower Cenomanian | France (Poitou-Charentes) | Brachiosauridae indet. (77229 77231 77232) | |
Late/Upper Maastrichtian | India (Tamil Nadu) | Camarasauridae indet. (71480) |